Philip Sidney Quote

The violence of sorrow is not at the first to be striven withal; being, like a mighty beast, sooner tamed with following than overthrown by withstanding.


The countesse of Pembrokes Arcadia: written by Philip Sidney (ed. 1598)


The violence of sorrow is not at the first to be striven withal; being, like a mighty beast, sooner tamed with following than overthrown by...

The violence of sorrow is not at the first to be striven withal; being, like a mighty beast, sooner tamed with following than overthrown by...

The violence of sorrow is not at the first to be striven withal; being, like a mighty beast, sooner tamed with following than overthrown by...

The violence of sorrow is not at the first to be striven withal; being, like a mighty beast, sooner tamed with following than overthrown by...