Tell me not, (sweet,) I am unkind, That from the nunnerie Of thy chaste breast and quiet mind, To war and arms I fly. True: a new Mistress now I chase, The first foe in the field; And with a stronger fair embrace A sword, a horse, a shield. Yet this inconstancy is such, As … Continue reading “To Lucasta, Going to the Wars”
Honor
Catholic Match Post: Love Honor More
My latest post is up on Catholic Match: Of course, honor isn’t only expressed in momentous, world-shaking events like the American Revolution. In fact, it’s mostly expressed in small, day-to-day affairs in which we are offered the chance to do either what is right or what is easy. There’s an episode of The Dick Van Dyke Show that … Continue reading Catholic Match Post: Love Honor More