Nevertheless, winters and Adversities are more fit for us than a constant sun.
"The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1 of 2)"
Frederic G. Kenyon
Pray, tell me more Of your Adversities.
"The Complete Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow"
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Grant peace and rest if it please thee to my Adversities, for I have endured too much labour and perill.
"The Golden Asse"
Lucius Apuleius