She was a good deal shock'd; not shock'd at tears,
For women shed and use them at their liking;
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She was a good deal shock'd; not shock'd at tears,
For women shed and use them at their liking;
But there is something when man's eye appears
Wet, still more disagreeable and striking.

What precious drops are those,
Which silently each other's track pursue,
Bright as young diamonds in their read more

What precious drops are those,
Which silently each other's track pursue,
Bright as young diamonds in their faint dew?

Tearless grief bleeds inwardly.

Tearless grief bleeds inwardly.

Words that weep, and tears that speak.

Words that weep, and tears that speak.

There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.

There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.

And friends, dear friends,--when it shall be
That this low breath is gone from me,
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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."

It is such a secret place, the land of tears.

It is such a secret place, the land of tears.

And weep the more, because I weep in vain.

And weep the more, because I weep in vain.

Tears may be dried up, but the heart - never.

Tears may be dried up, but the heart - never.