Alas! that every lovely thing Lives only but for withering,- That spring rainbows and summer shine End but in autumn's pale decline. (Letitia Elizabeth Landon)

Alas! that every lovely thing Lives only but for withering,- That spring rainbows and summer shine End but in autumn's pale decline.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

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