My flowery and green age was passing away, and I feeling a chill in the fires had been wasting my heart, for I was drawing near the...

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Sameness is the mother of disgust, variety the cure.

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Five enemies of peace inhabit with us -- avarice, ambition, envy, anger, and pride; if these were to be banished, we should infallibly enjoy perpetual peace.

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And I live on, but in grief and self-contempt, Left here without the light I loved so much,...

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Great is my envy of death whose curt hard sword Carried her whom I called my life away; Me he disdains, and mocks me from her eyes!

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