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“Joy, grief, desire or fear, whate'er the name The passion bears, its influence is the same; Where things exceed your hope or fall below, You stare, look blank, grow numb from top to toe.”

Looks Joy Desire Fall Passion Names Grows Grief Influence Bears Staring Blank Toes Exceed Numb

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Horace (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Horace (Illustrated)

“How many mysteries have you seen in your lifetime? How many nets pulled full over the boat's side, each silver body ready or not falling into submission? How many roses in early summer uncurling above the pale sands then falling back in unfathomable willingness? And what can you say? Glory to the rose and the leaf, to the seed, to the silver fish. Glory to time and the wild fields, and to joy. And to grief's shock and torpor, its near swoon.”

Body Joy Fall Sides Grief Mystery Fields Ready Summer Glory Rose Lifetime Fishes Seeds Boat Shock Sand Silver Willingness Pale Leafs Submission Unfathomable

Book:Devotions: The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver

Source: Devotions: The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver

“Faded smiles oft linger in the face, While grief's first flakes fall silent on the heart!”

Firsts Heart Faces Fall Grief Silent Faded Flakes

Book:Days of the Year: A Poetic Calendar from the Works of A. Austin

Source: Days of the Year: A Poetic Calendar from the Works of A. Austin

“In rising sighs and falling tears.”

Fall Grief Tears Rising Sigh

Book:The spectator

Source: The spectator

“We hear the rain fall, but not the snow. Bitter grief is loud, calm grief is silent.”

Fall Grief Rain Silent Calm Snow Bitter Loud

Book:On the Heights

Source: On the Heights

“In sweet music is such art: killing care and grief of heart fall asleep, or hearing, die.”

Heart Art Care Dies Fall Grief Music Sweet Comfort Musician Music Is Killing Hearing Orpheus Sweet Music Hearing Music

Author:William Shakespeare