"The thundering line of battle stands, And in the air Death moans and sings; But Day shall clasp him with strong hands…"

"I adore war. ... It is like a big picnic but without the objectivelessness of a picnic. I have never been more well o…"

"’Twas never merry world since, of two usuries, the merriest was put down, and the worser allowed by order of law a fu…"

"Immers’d in furs, Doze the gross race."

"Was there any more repellent sight than a silly, self-centred, greedy woman clad in the skin of a beast so much more …"

"It is really a joy to slip furs around a beautiful, luxurious woman, to see and feel how her neck, her lovely limbs s…"

"This night, wherein the cub-drawn bear would couch, The lion and the belly-pinchèd wolf Keep their fur dry."

"Tipt with jet, Fair ermines, spotless as the snows they press; Sables, of glossy black; and dark-embrown’d, Or beaute…"

"And over all, a Counterpane was plac’d, Thick sown with Furs of many a Savage Beast, Of Bears and Lions, heretofore h…"

"Mounted on panthers’ furs and lions’ manes, From rear to van they scour about the plains."