 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.  Proceedings ... - Page 398by New York State Bar Association - 1902Full view - About this book
 | Lucy Tappan - Authors, American - 1896 - 350 pages
...be strong. THE LIGHT OF STARS. 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. MOBITURI SALUTAMUS. WHENE'ER a noble deed is wrought, Whene'er is spoken a noble thought, Our hearts... | |
 | National Education Association of the United States - Education - 1896 - 1114 pages
...oldest one 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." 4. I am here to insist that for such people, the middle-aged, the old people of the community, the... | |
 | Literature - 1896 - 234 pages
...pride of youth and the joy of physical exuberance to the joy of the inner spiritual life of old age. " And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars invisible by day." And, too, the contrast in the picture suggests the historical movement from the externality and splendor... | |
 | Theology - 1907 - 616 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. Last of all, I shall venture to give that exquisitely tender sonnet, unpublished during the poet's... | |
 | Alexander McKenzie - Congregational churches - 1897 - 330 pages
...boat still out upon the sea. " 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." " What makes old age so sad is not that our joys, but that our hopes cease," Richter said. We can keep... | |
 | Quotations - 1897 - 308 pages
...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 ! — L o ngfellow . Success in most things depends on knowing how long it takes to succeed. — Montesquieu.... | |
 | Jean Mary Stone - Catholic converts - 1898 - 372 pages
...her very presence in the world. 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. CHAPTER XV. WORK FINISHED. When the Lor.l's work is done, and the toil and the labour completed He... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1899 - 134 pages
...by the way, he was related in blood: 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. But at last in the merry Christinas time, full of years and full of honors, as a child falls asleep... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1899 - 456 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. JUDAS MACCABEUS ACT I THE CITADEL OF ANTIOCHUS AT JERUSALEM SCENE I. —ANTIOCHUS; JASON. ANTIOCHUS.... | |
 | John Sartain - Engravers - 1899 - 364 pages
...something, would we hut 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. FINIS Ind ex INDEX PAGE SU1BOTT 54> 57 J~\. Ahercromhie, Dr. 174 Abolition Society 229 Academy of the... | |
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