Diary of an Upstart Crow i To waste the hours without fair reasonIn cakes & ale to drown thy demons‘Tis blackest bile & darkest capeThat stains this light – steals my fate A book of hours – my soul’s delightWhen rancid winds doth blow with spiteIf I should wait until the morrowCelestial skies mine onlyContinue reading “Diary of an Upstart Crow”
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Diary of an Upstart Crow
Diary of an Upstart Crow Would that I in time to come– With finest strokes of oaken apple Seasoned with pure mind & gum,Should set my quill by moon & sun Flee from courtly whim & daggerAnd shun these taverns of rowdy vice, Where moistened lips do twist & blatherIn darkened light & furtive swagger.Continue reading “Diary of an Upstart Crow”
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