“If there be no nobility of descent, all the more indispensable is it that there should be nobility…”

“The chamber where the good man meets his fate Is privileg'd beyond the common walk Of virtuous life,…”

“The tall, the wise, the reverend head Must lie as low as ours.”

“Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne.”

“In their nomination to office they will not appoint to the exercise of authority as to a pitiful…”

“A little bench of heedless bishops here, And there a chancellor in embryo.”