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Whither goest thou?
[Lat., Quo vadis?]
Whither goest thou?
[Lat., Quo vadis?]
Let him who has once perceived how much that, which has been
discarded, excels that which he has longed read more
Let him who has once perceived how much that, which has been
discarded, excels that which he has longed for, return at once,
and seek again that which he despised.
Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything. read more
Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything. The wills above be
done, but I would fain die a dry death.
After supper walk a mile.
After supper walk a mile.
Jest not with the eye or with Religion.
Jest not with the eye or with Religion.
Where your will is ready, your feete are light.
Where your will is ready, your feete are light.
Hanging and wiving go by destiny.
Hanging and wiving go by destiny.
We hold our greyhound in our hand,
Our falcon on our glove;
But where shall we find read more
We hold our greyhound in our hand,
Our falcon on our glove;
But where shall we find leash, or band,
For dame that loves to rove?
Impotent fury rages powerless and to no purpose.
Impotent fury rages powerless and to no purpose.