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Sorrows Succeed.
By Robert Herrick
When one is past, another care we have:
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
Extra Info: Thus woe succeeds a woe as wave a wave. Horace, Ep. II. ii. 176: Velut unda supervenit unda. {Kymata kakôn} and {kakôn trikymia} are common phrases in Greek tragedy.
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