If thou never hast gazed upon beauty in moments of sorrow,
Thou canst with truth never boast that thou true beauty hast seen.
If thou never hast gazed upon gladness in beauteous features,
Thou canst with truth never boast that thou true gladness hast seen.
The Fairest Apparition
written byJohann Christoph Friedrich Von Schiller
© Johann Christoph Friedrich Von Schiller