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Updated: May 13, 2025
And truly, when I consider that our countrymen are none of the worst-natured, I must confess I marvel much how it comes to pass that we should use our children as we do our puppies take one, lay it in the lap, feed it with every good bit, and drown five; nay, yet worse, forasmuch as the puppies are once drowned, whereas the children are left perpetually drowning.
Burns, in The Author's Earnest Cry and Prayer, says: 'But could I like Montgomeries fight, Or gab like Boswell. Boswell and Burns were born within a few miles of each other, Boswell being the elder by eighteen years. 'For pointed satire I would Buckhurst choose, The best good man, with the worst-natured muse. Rochester's Imitations of Horace, Sat. i. 10. Johnson's Works, ix. i. Taylor: 'Mr.
The subject of this book confines me to satire; and in that an author of your own quality, whose ashes I will not disturb, has given you all the commendation which his self- sufficiency could afford to any man "The best good man, with the worst-natured muse."
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