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O May, sweet-voice one, going thus before, Forever June may pour her warm red wine Of life and passions,
sweeter days are thine!

There is nothing so skillful in its own defense as imperious pride.

O sweet, delusive Noon, Which the morning climbs to find, O moment sped too soon, And morning left behind.

By all these lovely tokens September days are here, With summer's best of weather And autumn's best of cheer.

I know the lands are lit, with all the autumn blaze of Goldenrod.

If I can do one hundredth part for the Indian that Mrs. Stowe did for the Negro, I will be thankful.

Next time! In what calendar are kept the records of those next times which never come?

Great loves, to the last, have pulses red; All great loves that have ever died dropped dead.

Who waits until the wind shall silent keep Will never find the ready hour to sow.

On the king's gate the moss grew gray; The king came not. They call'd him dead; And made his eldest son, one day, Slave in his father's stead.

Love has a tide!

The voice of one who goes before, to makeThe paths of June more beautiful, is thineSweet May!

Motherhood is priced Of God, at price no man may dare To lessen or misunderstand.

The goldenrod is yellow,
The corn is turning brown ...
The trees in apple orchards
With fruit are bending down.

O month when they who love must love and wed.

The new is older than the old;
And newest friend is oldest friend in this:
That, waiting him, we longest grieved to miss
One thing we sought.

Bee to the blossom, moth to the flame; Each to his passion; what's in a name?

When love is at its best, one loves so much that he cannot forget.

Ah, March! we know thou art Kind-hearted,
spite of ugly looks and threats,
And, out of sight, art nursing April's violets!

O bees, sweet bees!" I said; "that nearest field Is shining white with fragrant immortelles Fly swiftly there and drain those honey wells.

Nothing can be so bad as to be displeased with one's self ...

Who longest waits most surely wins.

Stain my eyes as I may, on all sides all is black.

Words are less needful to sorrow than to joy.

For April sobs while these are so glad April weeps while these are so gay,- Weeps like a tired child who had, Playing with flowers, lost its way.

Who longest wait of all surely wins.

I shall be found with 'Indians' engraved on my brain when I am dead. A fire has been kindled within me, which will never go out.

When Time is spent, Eternity begins.