Edward Fairfax Quote

Patience, a praise; forbearance is a treasure;
Sufferance, an angel is; a monster, rage.


Book V, stanza 47 - Tasso's Jerusalem Delivered (1600)


Patience, a praise; forbearance is a treasure; Sufferance, an angel is; a monster, rage.

Patience, a praise; forbearance is a treasure; Sufferance, an angel is; a monster, rage.

Patience, a praise; forbearance is a treasure; Sufferance, an angel is; a monster, rage.

Patience, a praise; forbearance is a treasure; Sufferance, an angel is; a monster, rage.