Alexander Pope Quotes about Grief

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Who ne'er knew joy but friendship might divide,Or gave his father grief but when he died.

Who ne'er knew joy but friendship might divide,Or gave his father grief but when he died.

Alexander Pope

Father, Grief, Joy

Alexander Pope, Samuel Johnson (1839). “The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: In 1 volume”, p.159

Music the fiercest grief can charm, And fate's severest rage disarm. Music can soften pain to ease, And make despair and madness please; Our joys below it can improve, And antedate the bliss above.

Alexander Pope

Music, Pain, Grief

Alexander Pope (1839). “The poetical works of Alexander Pope. Ed. by H.F. Cary, with a biogr. notice of the author”, p.15