But, poet, let
history rest in its shroud;
praise with your lyre
the grain in its granaries:
sing to the simple maize in the kitchen.
But, poet, let
history rest in its shroud;
praise with your lyre
the grain in its granaries:
sing to the simple maize in the kitchen.
And whoever walks a furlong without sympathy walks to his own funeral drest in his shroud.
When the baby dies, On every side Rose stranger's voices, hard and harsh and loud. The baby was not wrapped in any shroud. The mother made no sound. Her head was bowed That men's eyes might not see Her misery.
Peace shall jewel my shroud instead.
Clouds symbolize the veils that shroud God.
I stood Among them, but not of them in a shroud Of thoughts which were not their thoughts.
Criticism and pessimism destroy families, undermine institutions of all kinds, defeat nearly everyone, and spread a shroud of gloom over entire nations.
Suffer not thy wrongs to shroud thy fate, But turn, my soul, to blessings which remain.
the gathering winds will call the darkness soon,
And profoundest midnight shroud the serene lights of heaven.
The first step towards vice is to shroud innocent actions in mystery, and whoever likes to conceal something sooner or later has reason to conceal it.
The nightingales are singing near The Convent of the Sacred Heart, And sang within the bloody wood When Agamemnon cried aloud, And let their liquid siftings fall To stain the stiff dishonored shroud.
Sewing at once a double thread, A shroud as well as a shirt.
agrees with the defendant's skepticism of the government's ability to prosecute this case in open court in light of the shroud of secrecy under which it seeks to proceed.
No matter how deep and dark your pit, how dank your shroud, Their heads are heroically unbloody and unbowed.
Nudity is the uniform of the other side... nudity is a shroud.
I like to write in a shroud of secrecy because I have to keep finding ways to scare myself.
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