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"Late at night the noisy buildings around it died
, and only this willow went on living."

"Each word, being rooted in death, emerged sharply and with powerful significance against this dark, unmovable background."

"However, there was a clarity, like the clarity of a stream fed from melting snows, in the silence which rested between them."

"A disturbance in mirrors,
The sea shattering its grey one-

Love, love, my season."

"My bones hold a stillness, the far
Fields melt my heart."

"Is it the sea you hear in me,
Its dissatisfactions?
Or the voice of nothing, that was your madness?"

"habituated to be passed by as a shadow in Life's sunshine: it is a new thing to see one testily lifting his hand to screen his eyes because you tease him with an obtrusive ray."

"this cordiality belonged in no shape to me: it was a part of himself: it was the honey of his temper; it was the balm of his mellow mood[...]Does the nectarine love either the bee or bird it feeds? Is the sweetbriar enamoured of the air?"

"intolerable encroachments of despair [...]I used to feel it, like a baleful air or sigh, penetrate deep, and make motion pause at my heart,[..]The letter - the well-beloved letter- would not come"

"a subdued glow from the soul outward"

"But I was not only going to hide a treasure - I meant to bury a grief. [...] lingering, like any other mourner, beside a newly-solded grave. "