Hamm as stated, and Clov as stated, together as stated, nec tecum nec sine te, in such a place, and in such a world, that's all I ...can manage, more than I could.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
"Ego non baptizo te in nomine patris, sed in nomine diaboli!" deliriously howled Ahab, as the malignant iron scorchingly devoured ...the baptismal blood.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
I should fear the infinite power and inflexible justice of the almighty mortal hardly as yet apotheosized, so wholly masculine, wi...th no sister Juno, no Apollo, no Venus, nor Minerva, to intercede for me, thumoi phileousa te, kedomene te.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
When we awoke, we found a heavy dew on our blankets. I lay awake very early, and listened to the clear, shrill ah, te te, te te, t...e of the white-throated sparrow, repeated at short intervals, without the least variation, for half an hour, as if it could not enough express its happiness. Whether my companions heard it or not, I know not, but it was a kind of matins to me, and the event of the forenoon.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Sweet Suffolk Owl, so trimly dight With feathers, like a lady bright,... Thou sing'st alone, sitting by night, Te whit! Te whoo! Te whit! To whit!LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
A hen-roost is manifestly the most perfect monarchical state. No king can compare to a cock. It is not by vanity that he walks pro...udly in the midst of his people. If the enemy approaches he does not order his subjects to get themselves killed for him by virtue of his sure knowledge and absolute power: he advances himself, keeps his hens behind him, and fights to the death. If he is the victor it is he who sings the Te Deum. In private life there is nothing so courteous, so upright, so disinterested. He has all the virtues. If he has a grain of wheat or a worm in his royal beak, he gives it to the first of his subjects who presents herself. In short, Solomon in his harem did not compare to a farmyard cock.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »