Sighing that Nature formed but one such man, and broke the die.
What should I have known or written had I been a quiet, mercantile politician or a lord in waiting? A man must travel, and turmoil, or there is no existence.
So much alarmed that she is quite alarming
Accursed be the city where the laws would stifle nature's!
Age shakes Athena's tower, but spares gray Marathon.
I should like to know who has been carried off, except poor dear me - I have been more ravished myself than anybody since the Trojan war.