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And friends, dear friends,--when it shall be
That this low breath is gone from me,
And gone read more
And friends, dear friends,--when it shall be
That this low breath is gone from me,
And gone my bier ye come to weep,
Let One, most loving of you all,
Say, "Not a tear must o'er her fall;
He giveth His beloved sleep."
Words that weep, and tears that speak.
Words that weep, and tears that speak.
Ope the sacred source of sympathetic tears.
Ope the sacred source of sympathetic tears.
Tearless grief bleeds inwardly.
Tearless grief bleeds inwardly.
Nothing dries sooner than a tear.
[Lat., Nihil enim lacryma citius arescit.]
Nothing dries sooner than a tear.
[Lat., Nihil enim lacryma citius arescit.]
A stoic of the woods,--a man without a tear.
A stoic of the woods,--a man without a tear.
Accept these grateful tears! for thee thy flow,
For thee, that ever felt another's woe!
Accept these grateful tears! for thee thy flow,
For thee, that ever felt another's woe!
Tears are the summer showers to the soul.
Tears are the summer showers to the soul.
For Beauty's tears are lovelier than her smile.
For Beauty's tears are lovelier than her smile.
