“The recollection of one upward hour Hath more in it to tranquilize and cheer The darkness of despondency, than years Of gayety and pleasure.” YearsHoursPleasureDarknessCheerRecollectionDespondency Book:Prometheus, part II, with other poems Source: Prometheus, part II, with other poems
“The thundering voice that wrings, in one dark, damning moment, crimes of years!” YearsMomentsVoiceDarkCrime Author:James Gates Percival