Yet will the loved one's gentle smile suffice
To ope the door of Paradise,
And turn to joy our dark and cruel lot. (Francesco Maria Molza)

Yet will the loved one's gentle smile suffice To ope the door of Paradise, And turn to joy our dark and cruel lot.

Francesco Maria Molza

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