John Lyly Quotes
No.	Quotation	Subject
1	The rattling thunderbot hath but his clap, the lightning but his flash, and as they both come in a moment, so do they both end in a minute.	Threat
2	Let thy attyre bee comely, but not costly.	Dress
3	What bird so sings, yet so does wail? O, 'tis the ravished nightingale-- Jug, jug, jug, jug--tereu--she cries, And still her woes at midnight rise. Brave prick-song! who is't now we hear? None but the lark so shrill and clear, Now at heaven's gate she claps her wings, The morn not waking till she sings. Hark, hark! but what a pretty note, Poor Robin-redbreast tunes his throat; Hark, how the jolly cuckoos sing "Cuckoo!" to welcome in the spring.	Birds

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