You who weep for pleasures fled, While dragging on a life of care, All your woes will melt in air, If to god your tears are shed, You who Weap!
In the excerpt from "The Three Musketeers," the speaker addresses those who mourn lost joys and endure a burdensome existence. It suggests that there is a path to relief from sorrow and suffering through a spiritual connection or prayer to God, indicating that release from pain can come through faith.
The lines emphasize the transformative power of shedding tears as an expression of grief. Rather than being trapped in a cycle...