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 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1878 - 442 pages
...something, would we but begin; For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day. BIRDS OF PASSAGE. FLIGHT THE FOURTH. CHARLES SUMNER. GARLANDS npon his grave, And flowers upon his... | |
 | Isaac Newton Carleton - 1878 - 140 pages
...something, would we but begin; For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day. IT. W. Longfellow, Maine, 1807—. 6O. Good Counsel. Give thy thoughts no tongue, Nor any unproportioned... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth [extracts] Longfellow - 1878 - 306 pages
...offences. The Golden Legend — 2. For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day. Moriluri Salutamus. November 18. I have within myself All that my heart desires ; the ideal beauty... | |
 | Almira Leach Hayward - Birthday books - 1880 - 300 pages
...oldest tree some fruit may bear ; For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away, The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day. HW Longfellma. — October 15. He keepeth count. We come, we go, We speculate, toil, and falter ; Eut... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1880 - 328 pages
...something, would we but begin; For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day. VENICE. WHITE swan of cities, slumbering in thy nest So wonderfully built among the reeds Of the lagoon,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1880 - 686 pages
...something, would we but begin ; For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress. And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by dav. A BALLAD OF THE FRENCH FLEET. OCTOBER, 1746. MB. THOMAS PBINCE loquitur. A FLEET with flags arrayed... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1880 - 584 pages
...something, would we but begin; For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible bj day. BIRDS OF PASSAGE. FLIGHT THE FOURTH. CHARLES SUMNER. GARLANDS upon his grave, And flowers upon... | |
 | George Miller Beard - Nervous system - 1881 - 388 pages
...age, closes with these lines : " For age hath opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress ; And as the evening twilight fades away, The sky is filled with stars invisible by day." Subjecting these lines to psychological analysis it can be counted among the compensations of age that... | |
 | Almira Leach Hayward - Birthday books - 1881 - 378 pages
...oldest tree some fruit may bear ; For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away, The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day. HW Longfellow October 15. He keepeth count. We come, we go, We speculate, toil, and falter ; But the... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Birthday books - 1882 - 486 pages
...say of it, old age is still old age. Age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day. MORITURI SAI.UTAMUS. J. Wesley, 1703; Freiligrath, iSio. JUNE 18. K. von Rotteck, 1775. The birds are... | |
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