For Ever.
The happiness that man, whilst prison'd here, Is wont with heavenly rapture to compare, The harmony of Truth, from wavering clear, Of Friendship that is free from doubting care, The light which in stray thoughts alone can cheer The wise, the bard alone in visions fair, In my best hours I found in her all this, And made mine own, to mine exceeding bliss.
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This evocative piece by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, titled "For Ever.", represents a masterful exploration of classic. The lines capture a profound emotional resonance... ### Why We Love This Line At Linespedia, we believe that poetry is the ultimate sanctuary for the soul...