"Love is a universal migraine. A bright stain on the vision Blotting out reason."

"Take courage, lover! Could you endure such pain At any hand but hers?"

"So when I'm killed, don't wait for me, Walking the dim corridor; In Heaven or Hell, don't wait for me, Or you must wa…"

"Down, wanton, down! Have you no shame That at the whisper of Love’s name, Or Beauty’s, presto! up you raise Your angr…"

"To the much-tossed Ulysses, never done With woman whether gowned as wife or whore, Penelope and Circe seemed as one: …"

"They multiplied into the Sirens' throng, Forewarned by fear of whom he stood bound fast Hand and foot helpless to the…"

"The dead may speak the truth only, even when it discredits themselves."

"To be a poet is a condition rather than a profession."

"I believe that every English poet should read the English classics, master the rules of grammar before he attempts to…"

"It doesn't matter what's the cause, What wrong they say we're righting, A curse for treaties, bonds and laws, When we…"