When complaints are freely heard, deeply considered and speedily reformed, then is the utmost bound of civil liberty attained that wise men look for.

For contemplation he and valour formed; / For softness she and sweet attractive grace, / He for God only, she for God in him: / His fair large front and eye sublime declared / Absolute rule.

Moping melancholy And moon-struck madness.

How gladly would I meet mortality, my sentence, and be earth in sensible! How glad would lay me down, as in my mother's lap! There I should rest, and sleep secure.

Better to reign in hell than serve in heav'n.

But oh! as to embrace me she inclin'd, I wak'd, she fled, and day brought back my night.

Virtue, which breaks through opposition and all temptation can remove, most shines, and most is acceptable above.