"but if the store of crowns be scant, no man shall supply thy want". what is the poet trying to say in these lines?

What is the meaning of the word checking as it is used in this sentence from the second paragraph of the passage?

You have to go. you have to, yer the only doctor. go ahead on, you," bruh fox say. big doc rabbit went down to the brook again. the water was so cool and ribbly and it kept the crock of cream so fresh and cold. doc rabbit drank about half of the cream this time. then he went back up to brother fox with the hard labor of raisin the roof. heard tell about this phrase remind readers that these stories were usually told, not read. which line from the excerpt is an example of personification?

After the doctors question their authenticity, the duke suggest that he and the king leave immediately with the money they have already stolen. why does the king refuse to leave