Your bread with tears, and manacle your hands,

And call you slave and lover." ...

Shall not a child take Pain for company

And share her loneliness with him?

Does not a youth know tears

In the first bitterness of broken love?

Is Grief so proud a king that none shall come

To seek him save the blind, the halt, the lame? ...

He is a tramp, a beggar, and a clown,

He sits a jester at the feet of kings