...serenity of books ; The market-place, the eager love of gain, Whose aim is vanity, and whose end is pain ! But why, you ask me, should this tale be told To men...learned Greek at eighty ; Sophocles Wrote his grand Œclipus, and Simonides Bore off' the prize of verse from his compeers, When each had numbered more...

...successful contradiction, that this can be done, and that Longfellow was right when he said a year ago: "It is too late ! Ah ! nothing is too late, Till the tired heart han ceased to palpitate." If the continuous visits of the Acting Committee to the prisoners in their...

...at hand. It was not too late for May to confess her fault, and beg for forgiveness : thank God, ' ' Nothing is too late Till the tired heart shall cease to palpitate : " only the longer she kept it secret the harder it would be to tell. She argued with herself that...

...to conclude by quoting the words of the great American poet, who so often clothed wisdom in beauty: "But why you ask me should this tale be told? To men...grown old, or who are growing old : It is too late. O nothing is too late Till the tired heart shall cease to palpitate. Cato learned Greek at eighty;...

...serenity of books; The market-place, the eager love of gain, Whose aim is vanity, and whose end is painl But why, you ask me, should this tale be told To men...at eighty; Sophocles Wrote his grand CEdipus, and Sirnonides Bore off the prize of verse from his compeers, When each had numbered more than fourscore...

...serenity of books; The market-place, the eager love of gain, Whose aim is vanity, and whose end is painl But why, you ask me, should this tale be told To men...learned Greek at eighty; Sophocles Wrote his grand (Edipus, and Simonides Bore off the prize of verse from his compeers, When each had numbered more than...

...books; The market-place, the eager love of gain, Whose aim is vanity, and whose end is pain I But wh}r, you ask me, should this tale be told To men grown...learned Greek at eighty; Sophocles Wrote his grand (Edipus, and Simonides Bore off the prize of verse from his compeers, When each had numbered more than...

...vale of years he calls to his companions in age, not to falter in duty because of enfeebled powers. But why, you ask me, should this tale be told To men...late Till the tired heart shall cease to palpitate. — Moriluri Salutamus. It is not to be wondered at that a man who throughout his long life acted on...

...on of age, the approaching night, no signal for rest, but a new summons to activity. He cries, — ' It is too late ! Ah, nothing is too late Till the tired heart shall cease to palpitate.' " He had breathed himself into his songs : in them, he is with us still. Wherever they go, as they...

...of the Desert in an Hour-Glass. Art is long and Time is fleeting, o. LONUFELLOW — A Psalm of Life. It is too late! Ah, nothing is too late Till the tired heart shall cease to palpitate. p. LONGFELLOW— Murituri Halutamus. Line 240. The every-day cares and duties, which men call drudgery,...