They say that “time assuages,”— Time never did assuage; An actual suffering strengthens, As sinews do, with age. Time is a test of trouble, But not a remedy. If such it prove, it prove too There was no malady.

I like a look of Agony, because I know it's true - men do not sham Convulsion, nor simulate, a Throe

Narcotics cannot still the tooth. That Nibbles at the soul

I like a look of Agony, because I know it's true -- men do not sham Convulsion, nor simulate, a Throe --