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“Oh, Conscience! Conscience! man's most faithful friend, Him canst thou comfort, ease, relieve, defend; But if he will thy friendly checks forego, Thou art, oh! woe for me, his deadliest foe!”

Ifs Men Art Comfort Conscience Checks Ease Faithful Friendly Woe Foe Faithful Friends

Book:George Crabbe's Poetical Works: Preface to the Tales

Source: George Crabbe's Poetical Works: Preface to the Tales

“Care draws on care, woe comforts woe again, Sorrow breeds sorrow, on grief brings forth twain.”

Care Grief Sorrow Comfort Draws Woe

Book:The Works of Michael Drayton, Esq

Source: The Works of Michael Drayton, Esq

“Religion assures us that our afflictions shall have an end; she comforts us, she dries our tears, she promises us another life. On the contrary, in the abominable worship of atheism, human woes are the incense, death is the priest, a coffin the altar, and annihilation the Deity.”

Humans Ends Atheism Tears Comfort Promise Worship Contrary Priests Affliction Woe Deities Altars Coffins Annihilation Another Life Incense

Author:François-René de Chateaubriand

“Behind the steps that Misery treads Approaching Comfort view: The hues of bliss more brightly glow Chastised by sabler tints of woe, And blended form, with artful strife, The strength and harmony of life.”

Form Views Behinds Steps Comfort Harmony Misery Bliss Strife Woe Hue

Book:The works of Thomas Gray,: containing his poems and correspondence, with memoirs of his life and writings

Source: The works of Thomas Gray,: containing his poems and correspondence, with memoirs of his life and writings

“Woe to falsehood! it affords no relief to the breast, like truth; it gives us no comfort, pains him who forges it, and like an arrow directed by a god flies back and wounds the archer.”

Giving Pain Comfort Wounds Relief Breasts Falsehood Woe Arrows Archer

Author:Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“Yet this my comfort: when your words are done, My woes end likewise with the evening sun.”

Ends Done Sun Comfort Evening Woe

Book:The Comedy of Errors In Plain and Simple English: BookCaps Study Guide

Source: The Comedy of Errors In Plain and Simple English: BookCaps Study Guide

“Tis the only comfort of the miserable to have partners in their woes.”

Literature Sadness Comfort Misery Partners Miserable Woe Misers

Book:The history of the renowned don Quixote de la Mancha. Tr. by several hands: and publ. by P. Motteux

Source: The history of the renowned don Quixote de la Mancha. Tr. by several hands: and publ. by P. Motteux

“All thy old woes shall now smile on thee, and thy pains sit bright on thee. All thy sorrows here shall shine and thy sufferings be divine; Tears shall take comfort and turn to gems and wrongs repent to diadems Even thy deaths shall live and new dress the soul that once they slew.”

Soul Pain Suffering Turns Tears Divine Sorrow Comfort Dresses Shining Thee Grieving Woe Repent Gems

Book:The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Canon of Loretto

Source: The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Canon of Loretto