"The after-silence, when the feast is o'er, And void the places where the minstrels stood, Differs in nought from what…"

"The votes of veering crowds are not The things that are more excellent."

"The stars of heaven are free because In amplitude of liberty Their joy is to obey the laws."

"The thirst to know and understand— A large and liberal discontent: These are the goods in life's rich hand, The thing…"

"God on His throne is Eldest of poets: Unto His measures Moveth the Whole."

"O ye by wandering tempest sown Neath every alien star, Forget not whence the breath was blown That wafted you afar! F…"

"And, though circuitous and obscure, The feet of Nemesis how sure!"

"April, April, Laugh thy girlish laughter; Then, the moment after, Weep thy girlish tears!"

"The Poet gathers fruit from every tree, Yea, grapes from thorns and figs from thistles he. Pluck'd by his hand, the b…"

"Empires dissolve and peoples disappear, Song passes not away."