He Discourseth Of Trouble And Sorrow.
What else do they live for? They live but for this; And nothing but this ever troubles their thinking; Rich eating, rich dressing, and flirting's their bliss, And life's better purposes constantly blinking. Their life's but a tissue of trouble and sorrow Of what is the fashion or will be to-morrow.
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"What else do they live for? They live but for this;..."
This evocative piece by Horatio Alger, Jr., titled "He Discourseth Of Trouble And Sorrow.", 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...