Joy is the sweet voice, joy the luminous cloud. We in ourselves rejoice! And thence flows all that charms or ear or sight, All melodies the echoes of that voice, All colours a suffusion from that light.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Happiness
A quote by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
From the source
Dejection. An Ode. Stanza 5.
Recorded in John Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations, ninth edition, 1905 printing.