There are words and accents by which this grief can be assuaged, and the disease in a great measure removed.
Alas! the fleeting years, how they roll on!
Increasing wealth is attended by care and by the desire of greater increase.
Nothing's beautiful from every point of view.
Each day that fate adds to your life, put down as so much gain.
Surely oak and threefold brass surrounded his heart who first trusted a frail vessel to the merciless ocean.