Willoughbys Wisdom a Story of New England Country Life in By Gone Days
The book Willoughbys Wisdom a Story of New England Country Life in By Gone Days was written by author N W Gilbert Here you can read free online of Willoughbys Wisdom a Story of New England Country Life in By Gone Days book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Willoughbys Wisdom a Story of New England Country Life in By Gone Days a good or bad book?
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When he was through, and one had cried, " Alas At his imaginary nonsuccess, In bringing out what might have come to pass, And they had cheered the effort more or less, A lady from a graduating class Of elocutionists, would now express Some sentiments in blank verse written out, Concerning which she seemed to have no doubt. THE RACE OF LIFE. This life is but a battle or a race, In which the crowds rush furiously by, And push and jostle on the king's highway; Wherein we all do more or less conten...d For triumph, or the prize we covet most. For pleasure oft, which doth the soul allure To some sweet pastime or some promised joy. But pleasures often end in bitter pain, And those especially which violate Some well known physical or moral law; Or even laws unknown, until revealed Through penalties incurred by violation. For wealth, that shall supply our pressing wants, For food and raiment, shelter, house and home ; And that wherewith, in feebleness or age, To keep the wolf of hunger from the door.
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