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 And she hath smiles to earth unknown--
 Smiles that with motion of their own
  Do spread, and read more 
 And she hath smiles to earth unknown--
 Smiles that with motion of their own
  Do spread, and sink, and rise. 
In came Mrs. Fezziwig, one vast substantial smile.
In came Mrs. Fezziwig, one vast substantial smile.
 What's the use of worrying?
 It never was worth while, so
  Pack up your troubles in your read more 
 What's the use of worrying?
 It never was worth while, so
  Pack up your troubles in your old kit-bag,
   And smile, smile, smile. 
 Cervantes smiled Spain's chivalry away;
 A single laugh demolished the right arm
  Of his own country;--seldom since read more 
 Cervantes smiled Spain's chivalry away;
 A single laugh demolished the right arm
  Of his own country;--seldom since that day
   Has Spain had heroes. 
 Eternal smiles his emptiness betray,
 As shallow streams run dimpling all the way.  
 Eternal smiles his emptiness betray,
 As shallow streams run dimpling all the way. 
With the smile that was childlike and bland.
With the smile that was childlike and bland.
 'Tis easy enough to be pleasant,
 When life flows along like a song;
  But the man worth read more 
 'Tis easy enough to be pleasant,
 When life flows along like a song;
  But the man worth while is the one who will smile
   When everything does dead wrong;
    For the test of the heart is trouble,
     And it always comes with the years,
      But the smile that is worth the praise of earth
       Is the smile that comes through tears.
        . . . .
         But the virtue that conquers passion,
          And the sorrow that hides in a smile--
           It is these that are worth the homage of earth,
            For we find them but once in a while. 
We shall never know all the good that a simple smile can do.
We shall never know all the good that a simple smile can do.
From thy own smile I snatched the snake.
From thy own smile I snatched the snake.