“Death darkens his eyes, and unplumes his wings, Yet the sweetest song is the last he sings: Live so, my Love, that when death shall come, Swan-like and sweet it may waft thee home.” MayHomeEyeLastsSongSweetWingsTheeHis EyesSweetestSwans Author:Marcus Tullius Cicero
“I wish the opera was every night. It is, of all entertainments, the sweetest and most delightful. Some of the songs seemed to melt my very soul.” SoulNightSongWishEntertainmentOperaEvery NightDelightfulSweetest Book:Evelina; or The history of a young lady's introduction to the world [by F. Burney]. Source: Evelina; or The history of a young lady's introduction to the world [by F. Burney].
“As the Christian's sorrows multiply, his patience grows, until, with sweet, unruffled quiet, he can confront the ills of life, and, though inwardly wincing, can calmly pursue his way to the restful grave, while his old, harsh voice is softly cadenced into sweetest melody, like the faint notes of an angel's whispered song. As patience deepens, charity and sympathy increase.” WayChristianSongGrowsVoiceSweetSorrowQuietAngelIncreaseNotesCharityGravesPursueMelodyHarshSweetestRestful Author:George Horace Lorimer