. For example, if the official pound weighed fourteen ounces instead of sixtee
Couldn't this affect the entire economy? By acting selfishly, the duke could have uprooted the entire economic system.
. For example, if the official pound weighed fourteen ounces instead of sixtee
Couldn't this affect the entire economy? By acting selfishly, the duke could have uprooted the entire economic system.
At six months’ end she parted hence With safety of her innocence;
I enjoyed this characterization of death as it fit in well with the mode and genre of the poem. Even though it is talking about the death of a child, these two lines exude warmth and happiness.
Yet all heaven’s gifts being heaven’s due,
This line flows very nicely off the tongue, yet I didn't quite understand what it meant. Is it referring to Mary as a gift from heaven?