The sense of wellbeing! Its often with us When we are young, but then it's not noticed; And by the time one has grown to consciousness It comes less often.

Humor is also a way of saying something serious.

We fight to keep something alive rather than in the expectation that anything will triumph.

These fragments I have shored against my ruins

Our high respect for a well read person is praise enough for literature.

He had a mind so fine that no idea could violate it

Tennyson and Browning are poets, and they think; but they do not feel their thought as immediately as the odour of a rose. A thought to Donne was an experience; it modified his sensibility.