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«First our pleasures die - and then our hopes, and then our fears - and when these are dead, the debt is due dust claims dust - and we die too»
«Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thoughts.»
«I have drunken deep of joy, And I will taste no other wine tonight»
«Nothing wilts faster than laurels that have been rested upon.»
«We look before and after, And pine for what is not; Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought»
«... a wild dissolving bliss Over my frame he breathed, approaching near, And bent his eyes of kindling tenderness Near mine, and on my lips impressed a lingering kiss,»
Author: Percy Bysshe Shelley
(Poet)
| Keywords:
approaching, bent, bliss, breathed, dissolving, frame, frames, framing, impressed, I frame, kindling, lingered, lingering, lips, mine, tenderness, wild
«Death is the veil which those who live call life; They sleep, and it is lifted»
«Tragedy delights by affording a shadow of the pleasure which exists in pain.»
«Poetry lifts the veil from the hidden beauty of the world, and makes familiar objects be as if they were not familiar.»
«A husband and wife ought to continue united so long as they love each other. Any law which should bind them to cohabitation for one moment after the decay of their affection would be a most intolerable tyranny, and the most unworthy of toleration.»
Author: Percy Bysshe Shelley
(Poet)
| About:
Affection,
Love,
Marriage
| Keywords:
affection, bind, cohabitation, continue, decay, for one, husband, intolerable, so long, toleration, tyranny, united, unworthy, unworthy of
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