A world made to be lost, —
A bitter life 'twixt pain and nothing tost.


"The Hill of Venus". - The Earthly Paradise (1868-70)


A world made to be lost, — A bitter life 'twixt pain and nothing tost.

A world made to be lost, — A bitter life 'twixt pain and nothing tost.

A world made to be lost, — A bitter life 'twixt pain and nothing tost.

A world made to be lost, — A bitter life 'twixt pain and nothing tost.