Indeed, the style and the spittle all point to Eck. True, it is not impossible that where Eck is the apostle there one should find the kingdom of Antichrist.

luther, against the execrable bull of antichrist,

from here i stand by roland bainton, ch.9 p.125

via dilbert

But he knows he need never be in dread

of your blade making a mizzle of his blood

or of a vengeance arriving ever from this quarter --

from the Victory-Shieldings, the shoulderers of the spear.

beowulf, 595-598

i would dread my blood being made a mizzle.

Well, friend Unferth, you have had your say

about Breca and me. But it was mostly beer

that was doing the talking.

beowulf, 530-532.

ooooooooooooh.

as for this epicurean account of yours, it is utter eyewash, hardly worthy of the old women who spin yarns by candlelight.

cotta, in cicero's de natura deorum, i.94