wax, n.Definitions

The Wax (n.) is ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠not sweetness, scent, whiteness or sound, but a body that appeared under these forms a moment ago and now appears under others.

The Wax (n.) held ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠near the fire loses its taste, smell, color, shape and sound, and still everyone agrees it is the same wax — so it was never what the senses told us.