When I behold the heavens as in their prime, And then the earth (though old) still clad in green,... The stones and trees, insensible of time, Nor age nor wrinkle on their front are seen;LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
For hym was levere have at his beddes heed, Twenty bookes, clad in blak or reed,... Of Aristotle and his philosophie, Than robes riche, or fithele, or gay sautrie: But al be that he was a philosophre, Yet hadde he but litel gold in cofre.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Seven to eleven is a huge chunk of life, full of dulling and forgetting. It is fabled that we slowly lose the gift of speech with ...animals, that birds no longer visit our windowsills to converse. As our eyes grow accustomed to sight they armour themselves against wonder.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
They have left thee naked, Lord, O that they had! This garment too I wish they had deny'd.... Thee with thy self they have too richly clad; Opening the purple wardrobe in thy side. O never could there be garment too good For thee to wear, but this of thine own Blood.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
For splendor, there must somewhere be rigid economy. That the head of the house may go brave, the members must be plainly clad, an...d the town must save that the State may spend.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »