Drop, dropin our sleep, upon the heartsorrow falls, memorys pain,a

Drop, dropin our sleep, upon the heartsorrow falls, memorys pain,and to us, though against our very will,even in our own despite,comes wisdomby the awful grace of God. – Aeschylus

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