Enjoy your dear wit and gay rhetoric, That hath so well been taught her dazzling fence.
Gratitude bestows reverence.....changing forever how we experience life and the world.
Such bickerings to recount, met often in these our writers, what more worth is it than to chronicle the wars of kites or crows flocking and fighting in the air?
A grateful mind/ By owing owes not, but still pays, at once/ Indebted and discharg'd.
Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties.
The oracles are dumb, No voice or hideous hum Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving. Apollo from his shrine Can no more divine, With hollow shriek the steep of Delphos leaving. No nightly trance or breathed spell Inspires the pale-eyed priest from the prophetic cell.