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" 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 398
by New York State Bar Association - 1902
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Growing Old in America: The Bland-Lee Lectures Delivered at Clark University

David Hackett Fischer - History - 1978 - 306 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.6 Hawthorne and Longfellow were as favorable to old age as any major literary figures of their...
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At Her Age

Eve Merriam - Aging - 1983 - 68 pages
...course. As Longfellow concludes: "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." Enfold yourself in the wisdom of years. (He wraps her with a long black sash around and around.) WILMA....
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How to Conquer the Fear of Public Speaking: And Other Coronary Threats

Max D. Isaacson - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1984 - 180 pages
...Arctic regions of our lives . . . 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. MORE SELF-RESPECT There will be setbacks along the way, regardless of your age. I still can recall...
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Selected Poems

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Poetry - 1988 - 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. SHORTER LYRIC AND NARRATIVE POEMS A PSALM OF LIFE* WHAT THE HEART OF THE YOUNG MAN SAID TO THE PSALMIST...
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The Journey of Life: A Cultural History of Aging in America

Thomas R. Cole - History - 1992 - 304 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. While some poets, like Holmes and Longfellow, urged new explorations, others — Bryant and Whittier,...
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Profiles in Cognitive Aging

Douglas H. Powell, Dean K. Whitla - Family & Relationships - 1994 - 280 pages
...when he wrote:46 For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though, in another dress, And as evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day. 10 Findings and Conclusions In the preceding chapters we have shared with the reader our understanding...
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Cosmogony and Evolution

Richard Ingalese, Isabella Ingalese - Science - 1996 - 284 pages
...so beautifully expresses it, that: "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." LESSON SIX. FATALISM, KARMA AND FREE WILL. Fatalism, Karma, Free Will ; these four words epitomize...
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Dare To Be 100: 99 Steps To A Long, Healthy Life

Walter M. Bortz - Health & Fitness - 1996 - 276 pages
...the first was made. As Longfellow wrote: For age is opportunity no less Than youth, though in another dress And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day. WISDOM The splendor of human existence is ultimately dependent on the ability of our minds to extract...
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Daughters of the American Revolution Magazine, Volume 30

Genealogy - 1906 - 868 pages
...Chapter of Oak Park, Illinois. 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. — Longfellow. But an old age serene and bright, And lovely as the Lapland night, REVOLUTIONARY RECORDS...
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Civilization's Quotations: Life's Ideal

Richard Alan Krieger - Electronic books - 2007 - 344 pages
...Einstein "Expect age." — Sophist saying "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." — Longfellow "Age in a virtuous person, of either sex, carries in it an authority which makes it...
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