"Man was made for joy and woe, And when this we rightly know Through the world we safely go. Joy and woe are woven fine, A clothing for the soul divine."
— William Blake

January 1, 1970

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Line 56. Compare Psalm 30:5 (KJV): "weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning."