“Men scanning the surface count the wicked happy; they see not the frightful dreams that crowd a bad man's pillow.” MenDreamSinCrowdsSurfaceWickedPillowBad ManScanning Book:Poetical works Source: Poetical works
“The dream on the pillow, That flits with the day, The leaf of the willow A breath wears away; The dust on the blossom, The spray on the sea; Ay,--ask thine own bosom-- Are emblems of thee.” DreamAsksSeaBreathsDustTheeLeafsPillowBosomsSprayEmblemsInconstancy Author:Letitia Elizabeth Landon