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" Life is a leaf of paper white Whereon each one of us may write His word or two, and then comes night. " Lo, time and space enough," we cry, " To write an epic ! " so we try Our nibs upon the edge, and die. "
Book on the Physician Himself: And Things that Concern His Reputation and ... - Page 2
by Daniel Webster Cathell - 1905 - 411 pages
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The Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell, Issue 514

James Russell Lowell - 1873 - 484 pages
...says it best, — I 'll try my fortune with the rest. Life is a leaf of paper white Whereon each one of us may write His word or two, and then comes night. " Lo, time and space enough," we cry, " To write an epic I " so we try Our nibs upon the edge, and...
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The Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell

James Russell Lowell - 1876 - 450 pages
...says it best, — I 'll try my fortune with the rest. Life is a leaf of paper white Whereon each one of us may write His word or two, and then comes night. " Lo, time and space enough," we cry, " To write an epic ! " so we try Our nibs upon the edge, and...
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The poetical works of James Russell Lowell. Household ed

James Russell Lowell - 1876 - 434 pages
...says it best, — I 'll try my fortune with the rest. Life is a leaf of paper white Whereon each one of us may write His word or two, and then comes night. " Lo, time and space enough," we cry, " To write an epic ! " so we try Our nibs upon the edge, and...
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The Poetical Works of James Russel Lowell

James Russell Lowell - 1877 - 572 pages
...says it best, — I '11 try my fortune with the rest. Life is a leaf of paper white Whereon each one of us may write His word or two, and then comes night. " Lo, time and space enough," we cry, " To write an epic ! " so we try Our nibs upon the edge, and...
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Graded Selections for Memorizing: Adapted for Use at Home and in School

1880 - 208 pages
...supplied. —Goldsmith: "The Deserted Village." XLI. LIFE is a leaf of paper white, Whereon each one of us may write His word or two, and then comes night. Greatly begin! Though thou have time But for a line, be that sublime,— Not failure, but low aim,...
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The poetical works of James Russell Lowell, with a critical preface by W.M ...

James Russell Lowell - 1880 - 662 pages
...says it best, — I'll try my fortune with the resl. Life is a leaf of paper white Whereon each one of us may write His word or two, and then comes night. " Lo, time and space enough," we cry, " ' To write an epic ! " so we try Our nibs upon the edge, and...
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The Birthday Book of American Poets

Almira Leach Hayward - 1880 - 300 pages
...youngsters are all like Jim ? KP Osgood. October 8. Life is a leaf of paper white Whereon each one of us may write His word or two, and then comes night. Greatly begin ! though thou have time But for a line, be that sublime, — Not failure, but low aim,...
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Illustrated Birthday Book of American Poets

Almira Leach Hayward - 1881 - 378 pages
...youngsters are all like Jim ? KP Osgood. October 8. Life is a leaf of paper white Whereon each one of us may write His word or two, and then comes night. Greatly begin ! though thou have time But for a line, be that sublime, — Not failure, but low aim,...
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James Russell Lowell: A Biographical Sketch

Francis Henry Underwood - 1881 - 222 pages
...says it best, — I '11 try my fortune with the rest. Life is a leaf of paper white Whereon each one of us may write His word or two, and then comes night. " Lo, time and space enough," we cry, " To write an epic ! " so we try Our nibs upon the edge, and...
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James Russell Lowell: A Biographical Sketch

Francis Henry Underwood - 1881 - 214 pages
...says it best, — I 'll try my fortune with the rest. Life is a leaf of paper white Whereon each one of us may write His word or two, and then comes night. " Lo, time and space enough," we cry, " To write an epic ! " so we try Our nibs upon the edge, and...
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