The only balm for this separation was to leave brother Phillip with them as his successor.

Great nature, refuge of the weary heart, and only balm to breasts that have been bruised.

Sympathy, in truth, is the only balm that one human being can pour into the wounded heart of another.

It was very becoming, and seemed the only balm to heal the wound made by the loss of the beloved hat.

In the society of her adored Majesty and of her saint-like sister Elizabeth I have found my only balm of consolation!

The only balm the girl could see for the humiliation of yesterday was to appear that day with a set of new books.

But Wallenstein might well shower upon his wounded soldiers the only balm for the wounds of men fighting without a country or a cause.

"Rosine," said the old soldier, "those words contain the only balm that can help me to forget my misfortunes."