Elbert Hubbard's Scrap Book: Containing the Inspired and Inspiring Selections, Gathered During a Life Time of Discriminating Reading for His Own Use, Volume 1A collection of more than seven hundred quotations from the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. |
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Page 8
... tears . The waters know their own , and draw The brook that springs in yonder heights . So flows the good with equal law Unto the soul of pure delights . The stars come nightly to the sky , The tidal wave unto the sea ; Nor time nor ...
... tears . The waters know their own , and draw The brook that springs in yonder heights . So flows the good with equal law Unto the soul of pure delights . The stars come nightly to the sky , The tidal wave unto the sea ; Nor time nor ...
Page 9
... tears fill my astonished eyes , And my full heart is like to break , And yet it is embannered lies , A dream those drummers make . Oh , it is wickedness to clothe Yon hideous , grinning thing that stalks Hidden in music like a queen ...
... tears fill my astonished eyes , And my full heart is like to break , And yet it is embannered lies , A dream those drummers make . Oh , it is wickedness to clothe Yon hideous , grinning thing that stalks Hidden in music like a queen ...
Page 12
... tear ; Then steal away , give little warning , Choose thine own time ; Say not Good - Night — but in some brighter clime Bid me Good - Morning . " Life , " by Anna Letitia Barbauld vived the forces of darkness - the power which , though ...
... tear ; Then steal away , give little warning , Choose thine own time ; Say not Good - Night — but in some brighter clime Bid me Good - Morning . " Life , " by Anna Letitia Barbauld vived the forces of darkness - the power which , though ...
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... tears Looms but the Horror of the Shade , And yet the menace of the years Finds , and shall find , me unafraid . It matters not how strait the gate , How charged with punishments the scroll , I am the master of my fate : I am the ...
... tears Looms but the Horror of the Shade , And yet the menace of the years Finds , and shall find , me unafraid . It matters not how strait the gate , How charged with punishments the scroll , I am the master of my fate : I am the ...
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... tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing which stands in the way . Some see Nature all ridicule and deformity , and by these I shall not regulate my proportions ; and some scarce see Nature at all . But to the eyes of ...
... tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing which stands in the way . Some see Nature all ridicule and deformity , and by these I shall not regulate my proportions ; and some scarce see Nature at all . But to the eyes of ...
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