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Think you if Laura had been Petrarch's wife
He would have written sonnets all his life?
Think you if Laura had been Petrarch's wife
He would have written sonnets all his life?
She had a good opinion of advice,
Like all who give and eke receive it gratis,
For read more
She had a good opinion of advice,
Like all who give and eke receive it gratis,
For which small thanks are still the market price,
Even where the article at highest rate is.
God strikes not with both hands, for to the sea he made heavens,
and to rivers foords.
God strikes not with both hands, for to the sea he made heavens,
and to rivers foords.
As the honey of Hybla, my old lad of the castle--and is not a
buff jerkin in a most read more
As the honey of Hybla, my old lad of the castle--and is not a
buff jerkin in a most sweet robe of durance?
Laughter
Leaves us doubly serious shortly after.
Laughter
Leaves us doubly serious shortly after.
Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.
Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.
The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
The plant often removed cannot thrive.
The plant often removed cannot thrive.
What mare's nest hast thou found?
What mare's nest hast thou found?