Remorse A Fragment(第1页)
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1784
Remorse:AFragment
Ofallthenumerousillsthathurtourpeace,
Thatpressthesoul,orwringthemindwithanguish
Beyondparisontheworstarethose
Byourownfolly,orourguiltbroughton:
Inevryothercircumstance,themind
Hasthistosay,“Itwasnodeedofmine:”
But,whentoalltheevilofmisfortune
Thisstingisadded,“Blamethyfoolishself!”
Orworserfar,thepangsofkeenremorse,
Thetorturing,gnawingconsciousnessofguilt—
Ofguilt,perhaps,whenweveinvolvedothers,
Theyoung,theinnocent,whofondlylovdus;
Naymore,thatverylovetheircauseofruin!
Oburninghell!inallthystoreoftorments
Theresnotakeenerlash!
Livesthereamansofirm,who,whilehisheart
Feelsallthebitterhorrorsofhiscrime,
Canreasondownitsagonizingthrobs;
And,afterproperpurposeofamendment,
Canfirmlyforcehisjarringthoughtstopeace?
Ohappy,happy,enviableman!
Ogloriousmagnanimityofsoul!
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