“There was a jolly miller once, Lived on the River Dee; He worked and sang, from morn to night; No lark so blithe as he. And this the burden of his song, Forever used to be, "I care for nobody, not I, If no one cares for me.” IfsCareUsedNightSongForeverRiversBurdenUsed To BeContentmentI CareJollyLarksNo One CaresBlithe Author:Isaac Bickerstaffe
“His goodness stands approved,Unchanged from day to day;I'll drop my burden at His feet,And bear a song away.” SongFeetBearsGoodnessBurdenDay To DayApproved Author:Philip Doddridge
“The burden of all song and praise "unto the Highest" has been that God stands for justice and mercy. Yet injustice among men is ever on the increase; the outrages committed against the masses in this country alone would seem enough to overflow the very heavens. But where are the gods to make an end to all these horrors, these wrongs, this inhumanity to man? No, not the gods, but MAN must rise in his mighty wrath. He, deceived by all the deities, betrayed by their emissaries, he, himself, must undertake to usher in justice upon the earth.” MenHas BeensEndsCountryEnoughSeemsEarthSongHeavenJusticeHorrorHighestMassMercyIncreasePraiseInjusticeCommittedBurdenPositive AtheismBetrayedWrathDeceivedDeitiesOutrageInhumanityOverflowJustice And MercyInhumanity To Man Book:Red Emma Speaks: An Emma Goldman Reader Source: Red Emma Speaks: An Emma Goldman Reader
“It is my fondest wish that the gift of song that God has given me will flow from my soul to yours and help ease any burden that might weigh upon you.” SoulHelpingMightSongGivenWishFlowBurdenMy SoulEase Author:Bobby Womack
“So it's the unwinding of your nervous system. The corresponding experience to what winds you up comes out in your dreams. To write a song then, even one like Don't Bother Me, helps to get rid of some subconscious burden. Writing a song is like going to confession.” WritingHelpingDreamSongWindBurdenNervousBotherYour DreamsConfessionSubconsciousNervous SystemCorresponding Author:George Harrison
“When the heart grows weary, all things seem dreary; When the burden grows heavy, the way seems long. Thank God for sending kind death as an ending, Like a grand Amen to a minor song.” WayHeartKindLongSeemsSongGrowsSadnessSadAll ThingsBurdenHeavyThank GodMinorsWearyAmenDreary Book:Complete Poetical Works of Ella Wheeler Wilcox (Delphi Classics) Source: Complete Poetical Works of Ella Wheeler Wilcox (Delphi Classics)