How some dare scorn (as if a fabulous lie) that they should rise whom death to dust doth bind -- and like to beasts, a beastly life they lead, who naught attend save death when they are dead.
William Alexander, 1st Earl of StirlingThe deepest rivers make least din, The silent soule doth most abound in care.
William Alexander, 1st Earl of StirlingWhile as he yet doth breath extend, no man is blest; behold the end.
William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling