To reign is worth ambition though in Hell: Better to reign in Hell, then serve in Heav’n.
God does not need man nor his won works.
Thou therefore on these Herbs, and Fruits, and Flow'rsFeed first, on each Beast next, and Fish, and Fowl, No homely morsels, and whatever thingThe Scyth of Time mows down, devour unspar'd, Till I in M...
Comus. The Star that bids the Shepherd fold,Now the top of Heav'n doth hold,And the gilded Car of Day, [ 95 ]His glowing Axle doth allayIn the steep Atlantick stream,And the slope Sun his upward beamS...
What think'st thou then of mee, and this my State,Seem I to thee sufficiently possestOf happiness, or not? who am alone From all Eternitie, for none I knowSecond to mee or like, equal much less.
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