Maxioms by Thomas Middleton
Beat all your feathers as flat as pancakes.
Beat all your feathers as flat as pancakes.
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.
Who aspires must down as low
As high he soar'd.
Who aspires must down as low
As high he soar'd.
For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime,
Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer.
For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime,
Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer.
