Maxioms by Thomas Middleton
Love-quarrels oft in pleasing concord end.
Love-quarrels oft in pleasing concord end.
And with necessity,
The tyrant's plea, excused his devilish deeds.
And with necessity,
The tyrant's plea, excused his devilish deeds.
The less of this cold world the more of heaven.
The less of this cold world the more of heaven.
The strongest and the fiercest spirit
That fought in heaven, now fiercer by despair.
The strongest and the fiercest spirit
That fought in heaven, now fiercer by despair.
But what avail'd this temperance, not complete
Against another object more enticing?
But what avail'd this temperance, not complete
Against another object more enticing?
