Who knows but on their sleep may rise Such light as never heaven let through To lighten earth from Paradise?

The highest spiritual quality, the noblest property of mind a man can have, is this of loyalty.

Sorrow, on wing through the world for ever, Here and there for awhile would borrow Rest, if rest might haply deliver Sorrow.

Stately, kindly, lordly friend Condescend Here to sit by me.

The sun is all about the world we see, the breath and strength of every spring.

To say of shame - what is it? Of virtue - we can miss it; Of sin-we can kiss it, And it's no longer sin.

Time stoops to no man's lure.