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 There's a hope for every woe,
 And a balm for every pain,
  But the first joys of read more 
 There's a hope for every woe,
 And a balm for every pain,
  But the first joys of our heart
   Come never back again! 
 And, e'en while fashion's brightest arts decoy,
 The heart, distrusting, asks if this be joy.  
 And, e'en while fashion's brightest arts decoy,
 The heart, distrusting, asks if this be joy. 
In the midst of great joy, do not promise anyone anything. In the midst of great anger, do not answer read more
In the midst of great joy, do not promise anyone anything. In the midst of great anger, do not answer anyone 's letter.
The deep joy we take in the company of people with whom we have just recently fallen in love is read more
The deep joy we take in the company of people with whom we have just recently fallen in love is undisguisable.
You shall have joy, or you shall have power, said God; you shall not have both
You shall have joy, or you shall have power, said God; you shall not have both
 My plenteous joys,
 Wanton in fullness, seek to hide themselves
  In drops of sorrow.  
 My plenteous joys,
 Wanton in fullness, seek to hide themselves
  In drops of sorrow. 
Participate joyfully in the sorrows of the world. We cannot cure the world of sorrows, but we can choose to read more
Participate joyfully in the sorrows of the world. We cannot cure the world of sorrows, but we can choose to live in joy.
Our joy is dead, and only smiles on us.
Our joy is dead, and only smiles on us.
 Capacity for joy
 Admits temptation.  
 Capacity for joy
 Admits temptation.