“All beautiful things bring sadness, nor alone Sweet music, as our wisest Poet spake, Because in us keen longings they awake.” BeautifulBeautySadnessPoetSweetLongingAwakeBeautiful ThingsWisestSweet Music Author:Richard Chenevix Trench
“We live not in our moments or our years: The present we fling from us like the rind Of some sweet future, which we after find Bitter to taste.” LifeYearsMomentsSweetTasteBitterFling Book:Poems Source: Poems