Affliction is a mother,
Whose painful throes yield many sons,
Each fairer than the other.


Silex scintillans, 1650. A... facsimile (ed. 1847)

Henry Vaughan Quotes

Affliction is a mother, Whose painful throes yield many sons, Each fairer than the other.

Affliction is a mother, Whose painful throes yield many sons, Each fairer than the other.

Affliction is a mother, Whose painful throes yield many sons, Each fairer than the other.

Affliction is a mother, Whose painful throes yield many sons, Each fairer than the other.