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Never despair; but if you do, work on in despair
Never despair; but if you do, work on in despair
Alas for him who never sees
The stars shine through his cypress-trees
Who, hopeless, lays his dead read more
Alas for him who never sees
The stars shine through his cypress-trees
Who, hopeless, lays his dead away,
Nor looks to see the breaking day
Across the mournful marbles play!
. . . then black despair
The shadow of a starless night, was thrown
Over the world read more
. . . then black despair
The shadow of a starless night, was thrown
Over the world in which I moved alone.
Why was I born with such contemporaries?
Why was I born with such contemporaries?
Action is the antidote to despair.
Action is the antidote to despair.
No change, no pause, no hope! Yet I endure.
No change, no pause, no hope! Yet I endure.
Despair ruins some, presumption many.
Despair ruins some, presumption many.
This world was never meant for one as beautiful as you
This world was never meant for one as beautiful as you
In all things it is better to hope than to despair
In all things it is better to hope than to despair
