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Whose wit in the combat as gentle as bright
Ne'er carried a heartstain away on its blade.
Whose wit in the combat as gentle as bright
Ne'er carried a heartstain away on its blade.
None knowes the weight of anothers burthen.
None knowes the weight of anothers burthen.
So much greater is our thirst for glory than for virtue.
So much greater is our thirst for glory than for virtue.
Like a young eagle, who has lent his plume
To fledge the shaft by which he meets his doom,
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Like a young eagle, who has lent his plume
To fledge the shaft by which he meets his doom,
See their own feathers pluck'd, to wing the dart,
Which rank corruption destines for their heart!
First come, first served.
First come, first served.
The itch of disputing is the scab of the Church.
The itch of disputing is the scab of the Church.
If you are only an underling, don't dress too fine.
If you are only an underling, don't dress too fine.
Far from gay cities and the ways of men.
Far from gay cities and the ways of men.