Thomas Urquhart (Томас Эркарт)

Epigrams. The First Booke. № 16. How a man should oppose adversitie

GAinst misadventure being resolv'd to fight,
My mind shall be the bow, whence J'l apace
Shoot back the arrows, Fortune out of spight,
Assaults me with; and breake them in her face:
For all her soverain'ties I abjure:
Her harmes I dread not: and defye her pow'r.

1. Epigrams. The First Booke. № 32. That if we strove not more for superfluities, then for what is needfull, we would not be so much troubled, is wee are
2. Epigrams. The Second Booke. № 13. What the subject of your conference ought to be with men of judgment, and account
3. Epigrams. The First Booke. № 33. The onely true progresse to a blessed life
4. Epigrams. The Second Booke. № 29. A truely liberall man never bestoweth his gifts, in hope of recompence
5. Epigrams. The First Booke. № 27. Of Lust, and Anger

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