Part 3 of the series from Everyman, a medieval morality play.
God (from Everyman)
Part 2 of a series from Everyman, a medieval morality play
Messenger (from Everyman)
I pray you all give your audience, And hear this matter with reverence, By figure a moral play. The Summoning of Everyman called it is, That of our lives and ending shows How transitory we be all day.
After Sharp Showers
"After sharp showers," said Peace, "the sun shines brightest; No weather is warmer than after watery clouds...
Sonnet II (Millay)
Time does not bring relief; you all have lied. Who told me time would ease me of my pain!
A Psalm of Life (Longfellow)
Let us, then, be up and doing, With a heart for any fate; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labor and to wait.
Ten Kisses (Shakespeare)
"And yet not cloy thy lips with loath’s saciety, But rather famish them amid their plenty, Making them red, and pale, with fresh variety—
Dark Side of the Moon 