Wednesday, November 17, 2010

L'Estrange: A Raging Lion.

There was a Lion ran Stark Mad, and the very Fright on't put all the Beasts of the Forrest out of their Wits for Company. Why what a Condition are we in, they cry'd, to fall under the Power of a Mad Lion; when a Lion at the very Soberest, is little better than Frantick?

Rage upon Rage is a Double Madness.


Source: L'Estrange 412.
Leo Mente Captus et Caprea

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