Poems Of Progress Author:Ella Wheeler Wilcox Ella Wheeler Wilcox (1850ù1919) was an American author and poet. She is known for writing Poems of Passion. Her most remembered poem was "Solitude", which contains the lines: "Laugh, and the world laughs with you; Weep, and you weep alone". A few of the poems included in this collection are The Land Between -- Love's Mirage -- The Need of the... more » World -- The Gulf Stream -- Remembered -- Helen of Troy -- Lais when Young -- Lais when Old -- Existence -- Holiday Songs -- Astrolabius -- Completion -- Sleep's Treachery« less