The day of days, the great day of the feast of life, is that in which the inward eye opens to the Unity in things, to the omnipres...ence of law;Msees that what is must be and ought to be, or is the best.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
A continual feast of commendation is only to be obtained by merit or by wealth: many are therefore obliged to content themselves w...ith single morsels, and recompense the infrequency of their enjoyment by excess and riot, whenever fortune sets the banquet before them.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
My prime of youth is but a frost of cares, My feast of joy is but a dish of pain,... My crop of corn is but a field of tares, And all my good is but vain hope of gain: The day is past, and yet I saw no sun, And now I live, and now my life is done.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
How charming is divine philosophy! Not harsh and crabbèd, as dull fools suppose,... But musical as is Apollo's lute, And a perpetual feast of nectared sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
I come to one bush of berries so ripe it is a bush of flies, Hanging their bluegreen bellies and their wing panes in a Chines...e screen. The honey-feast of the berries has stunned them; they believe in heaven.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Have no fear that the wine [of my book] will fail, like happened at the wedding feast of Canna in Galilee. As much as I draw from ...the tap, I will replace in the bunghole. In this way the barrel will remain inexhaustible.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
This day is called the Feast of Crispian. He that outlives this day and comes safe home... Will stand a-tiptoe when this day is nam'd And rouse him at the name of Crispian. He that shall live this day, and see old age, Will yearly on the vigil feast his neighbours And say, "Tomorrow is Saint Crispian."LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
You shall observe the festival of harvest, of the first fruits of your labor, of what you sow in the field. You shall observe the ...festival of ingathering at the end of the year, when you gather in from the field the fruit of your labor.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »