Are cradled into poetry by wrong:
They learn in suffering what they teach in song.[566:2]
Julian and Maddalo. Line 544.
I could lie down like a tired child,
And weep away the life of care
Which I have borne, and yet must bear.
Stanzas written in Dejection, near Naples. Stanza 4.
Peter was dull; he was at first
Dull,—oh so dull, so very dull!
Whether he talked, wrote, or rehearsed,