- "we cannot call her winds and waters sighs and tears; they are greater storms and tempests than almanacs can report."
- "in time we hate that which we often fear."
- "eternity was in our lips and eyes, bliss in our brows' bent; none our parts so poor but was a race of heaven."
- "i go from hence, thy soldier, servant, making peace or war as though affects."
- "i prithee turn aside and weep for her, then bid adieu to me, and say the tears belong to egypt."
- "where hast thou been, my heart?"
- "if from the field i shall return once more to kiss those lips, i will appear in blood."
- "if fortune be not ours today, it is because we brave her."
- "that heaven and earth may strike their sounds together, applauding our approach."
- "oh sovereign mistress of true melancholy —"
- "that life, a very rebel to my will, may hang no longer on me."
- "there is left us ourselves to end ourselves."
- "our size of sorrow, proportioned to our cause, must be as great as that which makes it."
- "then is it sin to rush into the secret house of death ere death come to us?"
- "— make death proud to take us."
- "make not your thoughts your prisons."
- "the bright day is done, and we are for the dark."
- "i have immortal longings in me."
- "i am fire and air; my other elements i give to baser life."
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