"Ah, well! when time is flown, how it fled It is better neither to ask nor tell. Leave the dead moments to bury their …"

"In the lives of most women and men There's a moment when all would go smooth and even, If only the dead could find ou…"

"The unknown Is life to love, religion, poetry."

"Oh, moment of sweet peril, perilous sweet! When woman joins herself to man."

"And the jasmin-flower in her fair young breast: (O the faint, sweet smell of that jasmin-flower!) And the one bird si…"

"The world is fill'd with folly and sin, And Love must cling where it can, I say: For Beauty is easy enough to win; Bu…"

"Then did I feel as one who, much perplext, Led by strange legends and the light of stars Over long regions of the mid…"

"There is a pleasure which is born of pain."

"Love thou the rose, yet leave it on its stem."

"A night of tears! for the gusty rain Had ceased, but the eaves were dripping yet; And the moon look'd forth, as tho' …"