{"id":5284,"date":"2021-11-04T23:38:58","date_gmt":"2021-11-05T06:38:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/draculascastle.com\/wordpress\/?p=5284"},"modified":"2021-11-06T08:29:06","modified_gmt":"2021-11-06T15:29:06","slug":"%f0%9f%92%83%f0%9f%98%80-do-laugh-try-not-to-weep-%f0%9f%98%a5%f0%9f%92%80","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/draculascastle.com\/wordpress\/?p=5284","title":{"rendered":"\ud83d\udc83\ud83d\ude00 Do laugh, try not to weep \ud83d\ude25\ud83d\udc80"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com\/Ella+Wheeler+Wilcox\">\u00a0Ella Wheeler Wilcox (1850)<\/a><\/h3>\n<div class=\"c-feature-hd\">\n<h1 class=\"c-hdgSans c-hdgSans_2 c-mix-hdgSans_inline\">Solitude<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"c-feature-sub c-feature-sub_vast\">\n<div><span class=\"c-txt c-txt_attribution\">BY\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.poetryfoundation.org\/poets\/ella-wheeler-wilcox\">ELLA WHEELER WILCOX<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"c-feature-bd\">\n<div class=\"o-poem isActive\" data-view=\"PoemView\">\n<div>Laugh, and the world laughs with you;<\/div>\n<div>Weep, and you weep alone;<\/div>\n<div>For the sad old earth must borrow its mirth,<\/div>\n<div>But has trouble enough of its own.<\/div>\n<div>Sing, and the hills will answer;<\/div>\n<div>Sigh, it is lost on the air;<\/div>\n<div>The echoes bound to a joyful sound,<\/div>\n<div>But shrink from voicing care.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Rejoice, and men will seek you;<\/div>\n<div>Grieve, and they turn and go;<\/div>\n<div>They want full measure of all your pleasure,<\/div>\n<div>But they do not need your woe.<\/div>\n<div>Be glad, and your friends are many;<\/div>\n<div>Be sad, and you lose them all,\u2014<\/div>\n<div>There are none to decline your nectared wine,<\/div>\n<div>But alone you must drink life\u2019s gall.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Feast, and your halls are crowded;<\/div>\n<div>Fast, and the world goes by.<\/div>\n<div>Succeed and give, and it helps you live,<\/div>\n<div>But no man can help you die.<\/div>\n<div>There is room in the halls of pleasure<\/div>\n<div>For a large and lordly train,<\/div>\n<div>But one by one we must all file on<\/div>\n<div>Through the narrow aisles of pain.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Ella Wheeler Wilcox (1850) Solitude BY\u00a0ELLA WHEELER WILCOX Laugh, and the world laughs with you; Weep, and you weep alone; For the sad old earth must borrow its mirth, But has trouble enough of its own. Sing, and the hills will answer; Sigh, it is lost on the air; The echoes bound to a joyful sound, But shrink from voicing care. Rejoice, and men will seek you; Grieve, and they&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/draculascastle.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5284"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/draculascastle.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/draculascastle.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/draculascastle.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/draculascastle.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5284"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/draculascastle.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5284\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/draculascastle.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/draculascastle.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/draculascastle.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}