Quotes from The Spleen — Matthew Green
d. 1737 England
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Fling but a stone, the giant dies.
The Spleen (1737)
Though pleased to see the dolphins play,
I mind my compass and my way.
The Spleen (1737)
Thus I steer my bark, and sail
On even keel, with gentle gale.
The Spleen (1737)
Avarice, sphincter of the heart.
The Spleen (1737)
To cure the mind's wrong bias, Spleen,
Some recommend the bowling green;
Some, hilly walks; all, exercise;
Fling but a stone, the giant dies.
The Spleen (1737)