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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.
They dance, they revel, and they sing,
Till the rude turrets shake and ring.
They dance, they revel, and they sing,
Till the rude turrets shake and ring.
What a man does by the agency of another is his own act.
What a man does by the agency of another is his own act.
Love rules his kingdome without a sword.
Love rules his kingdome without a sword.
Disgraces are like cherries, one drawes another.
Disgraces are like cherries, one drawes another.
Where there is no honour, there is no griefe.
Where there is no honour, there is no griefe.
The fox barks not when he would steal the lamb.
The fox barks not when he would steal the lamb.
Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day
may bring forth.
Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day
may bring forth.
But in the glances of his eye
A penetrating keen and sly
Expression found its home.
But in the glances of his eye
A penetrating keen and sly
Expression found its home.