I do love these ancient ruins. We never tread upon them but we set Our foot upon some reverend history.
John WebsterImyself haveheard averygood jest, and havescornedto seem to have so sillya wit as to understand it.
John WebsterI myself have loved a lady and pursued her with a great deal of under-age protestation, whom some three or four gallants that have enjoyed would with all their hearts have been glad to have been rid of. 'Tis just like a summer birdcage in a garden: the birds that are without despair to get in, and the birds that are within despair and are in a consumption for fear they shall never get out.
John Webster