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 Thank God, bless God, all ye who suffer not
 More grief than ye can weep for. That is well--
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 Thank God, bless God, all ye who suffer not
 More grief than ye can weep for. That is well--
  That is light grieving! 
Tearless grief bleeds inwardly.
Tearless grief bleeds inwardly.
 Grief tears his heart, and drives him to and fro,
 In all the raging impotence of woe.  
 Grief tears his heart, and drives him to and fro,
 In all the raging impotence of woe. 
 Great grief does not of itself put an end itself.
 [Lat., Magnus sibi ipse non facit finem dolor.]  
 Great grief does not of itself put an end itself.
 [Lat., Magnus sibi ipse non facit finem dolor.] 
 Suppressed grief suffocates, it rages within the breast, and is 
forced to multiply its strength.
 [Lat., Strangulat inclusus read more 
 Suppressed grief suffocates, it rages within the breast, and is 
forced to multiply its strength.
 [Lat., Strangulat inclusus dolor, atque exaestuat intus,
  Cogitur et vires multiplicare suas.] 
There is no grief like the grief that does not speak.
There is no grief like the grief that does not speak.
Excess of grief for the dead is madness; for it is an injury to the living, and the dead know read more
Excess of grief for the dead is madness; for it is an injury to the living, and the dead know it not.
Well has it been said that there is no grief like the grief which does not speak.
Well has it been said that there is no grief like the grief which does not speak.
 O, grief hath changed me since you saw me last,
 And careful hours, with Time's deformed hand,
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 O, grief hath changed me since you saw me last,
 And careful hours, with Time's deformed hand,
  Have written strange defeatures in my face.