Just as the queen bee, the highest-ranking, peerless creature of her hive, is surrounded by lowly drones to please her, whereas th...e workers produce honey, the same way is the one who sits on the throne an equal only to himself, and no one's companion.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Let Rome in Tiber melt and the wide arch Of the ranged empire fall! Here is my space.... Kingdoms are clay; our dungy earth alike Feeds beast as man. The nobleness of life Is to do thus; when such a mutual pair And such a twain can do 't, in which I bind, On pain of punishment, the world to weet We stand up peerless.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
It was a comfort in those succeeding days to sit up and contemplate the majestic panorama of mountains and valleys spread out belo...w us and eat ham and hard boiled eggs while our spiritual natures reveled alternately in rainbows, thunderstorms, and peerless sunsets. Nothing helps scenery like ham and eggs.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »