The Sweets of Pillage, can be known 1
To no one but the Thief－
Compassion for Integrity
Is his divinest Grief－
To no one but the Thief－
Compassion for Integrity
Is his divinest Grief－
(F.1504/J.1470)
[2] Thief:: Jean Valjean, the protagonist in Les Miserables by Victor Hugo. Valjean stole bread for his sister.
[3] Compassion, Grief:: Valjean stole bishop Myriel's silverware and a boy's coin, but regretted.
[4] his divinest Grief:: Jean Valjean spent the rest of his life helping people.
