No poems can please for long or live that are written by water drinkers.
Let it (what you have written) be kept back until the ninth year. [Lat., Nonumque prematur in annum.]
It will be practicable to blot written words which you do not publish; but the spoken word it is not possible to recall. [Lat., Delere licebit Quod non edideris; nescit vox missa reverti.]