Quote #25

The careful pilot of my proper woe.

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  1. In the desert a fountain is springing, In the wide waste there still is a tree, And a bird in the solitude singing, Which speaks to my spir…
  2. And a firm will, and a deep sense, Which even in torture can descry Its own concenter'd recompense, Triumphant where it dares defy
  3. Though the day of my Destiny's over, And the star of my Fate hath declined, Thy soft heart refused to discover The faults which so many cou…
  4. As the liberty lads o'er the sea Bought their freedom, and cheaply, with blood, So we, boys, we Shall die fighting or live free, And down w…
  5. I had a dream, which was not all a dream.
  6. My boat is on the shore, And my bark is on the sea; But, before I go, Tom Moore. Here's a double health to thee!
  7. There 's not a joy the world can give like that it takes away.
  8. Here's a sigh to those who love me, And a smile to those who hate: And, whatever sky's above me, Here's a heart for every fate.

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