Wedlock, indeed, hath oft compared been To public feasts where meet a public rout, Where they that are without would fain go in And they that are within would fain go out.
Sir John Davies Quotes
I know my life’s a pain and but a span, I know my sense is mocked in every thing; And to conclude, I know myself a man, Which is a proud and yet a wretched thing.
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| Birth: | 16th April, 1569 |
| Death: | 8th December, 1626 |
| Nationality: | British |
| Profession: | Lawyer, Poet, Politician |
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