You may have a wen or a cancer upon your person and not be able to cut it out lest you bleed to death; but surely it is no way to ...cure it, to engraft it and spread it over your whole body.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
When I consider every thing that grows Holds in perfection but a little moment,... That this huge stage presenteth naught but shows Whereon the stars in secret influence comment; When I perceive that men as plants increase, Cheered and checked even by the self-same sky, Vaunt in their youthful sap, at height decrease, And wear their brave state out of memory: Then the conceit of this inconstant stay Sets you most rich in youth before my sight. Where wasteful Time debateth with Decay, To change your day of youth to sullied night; And all in war with Time for love of you, As he takes from you, I engraft you new.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »