Change Weep not that the world changes - did it keep a stable, changeless state, it were cause indeed to weep. William Cullen Bryant 12
Death And suns grow meek, and the meek suns grow brief, and the year smiles as it draws near its death. William Cullen Bryant 8
Truth Truth gets well if she is run over by a locomotive, while error dies of lockjaw if she scratches her finger. William Cullen Bryant 10
Beauty A sculptor wields The chisel, and the stricken marble grows To beauty. William Cullen Bryant 10