Sunt verba voces quibus hunc lenire dolorem possis, magnam morbi deponere partem → Words will avail the wretched mind to ease and much abate the dismal black disease.
favourite: P. and V. παιδικά, τά (Eur., Cyclops 584, and Soph., Fragment), Ar. and V. μέλημα, τό, V. φῶς, τό, φάος, τό, τριβή, ἡ.
one's darlings: P. and V. τὰ φίλτατα.
See dear.