“But surely Adam cannot be excused; Her fault though great, yet he was most to blame; What weakness offered, strength might have refused, Being lord of all, the greater was the shame.” MightLordGreaterWeaknessShameBlameFaultsAdam Author:Emilia Lanier
“Then let us have our libertyagain, And challenge to yourselves no sovereignty. You came not in the world without our pain, Make that a bar against your cruelty; Your fault being greater, why should you disdain Our being your equals, free from tyranny?” WorldShouldPainChallengesGreaterFaultsBarsTyrannyCrueltySovereigntyDisdain Author:Emilia Lanier