While the hosts of Heaven, above the arching skies, thus did celebrate in verse, to me in solitude had been born the infant Sorrow that I allowed in by reason of indifference.
It was a time-adapted expression that gave to me also despair and frustration as I stood in the doorway of my troubles with my arms akimbo.
But the attendant spirits saw the cataract burst forth from my eyes.... They smiled gracefully