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Upon Appleton House

Upon Appleton HouseTo My Lord Fairfax Within this sober Frame expect Work of no Forrain Architect; That unto Caves the Quarries drew, And Forrests did to Pastures hew; Who of his great Design…

William Shakespeare: Cymbeline, Act V, Scene IV

Scene IVA British prisonEnter Posthumus Leonatus and two GaolersFirst GaolerYou shall not now be stol'n, you have locks upon you; So graze as you find pasture.Second GaolerAy, or a stomach.…

William Shakespeare: Hamlet, Act III

Act IIIScene IA room in the castleEnter King Claudius, Queen Gertrude, Polonius, Ophelia, Rosencrantz, and GuildensternKing ClaudiusAnd can you, by no drift of circumstance, Get from him why…

Upon the Hill and Grove at Bill-borow

Upon the Hill and Grove at Bill-borowTo the Lord Fairfax See how the arched Earth does here Rise in a perfect Hemisphere! The stiffest Compass could not strike A line more circular and like;…

John Keats: Ode to a Nightingale

by John Keats Ode on a Grecian UrnOde to a Nightingale My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense, as though of hemlock I had drunk, Or emptied some dull opiate to the…