...sweet breath! I tremble from the edge of life, to dare The dark and fatal leap, having no faith, Xo glorious yearning for the Apocalypse ; But like a...— O peevish and uncertain soul! obey The law of patience till the Day. WISTRY WKATHEtt. O WINTEII, wilt thou never, never go? O summer, but I weary...

...QUOTATIONS WANTED. — " I tremble from the edge of life to dare The dark and fatal leap, having na faith, No glorious yearning for the Apocalypse, But...light I cry, forgetting the eclipse Of knowledge and of human destinies." JR 8. C. " Filled the stage with all the crowd Of fools pursuing and of fools...

...beautiful." Here is a sonnet written after he knew he must die : — " If it must be ; if it must be, 0 God ! That I die young and make no further moans,...our human destinies. O peevish and uncertain soul 1 obey The law of life in patience till the day." Here is another written when his fatal disease had...

...suggesting sceptic fear ; Yea, rather calmer beauty, purer breath Inhaled from a diviner atmosphere. J TP it must be ; if it must be, O God ! That I die young,...soul ! obey The law of life in patience till the Day. n. " "\ \ 7HOM the gods love die young." The thought is old ; And yet it soothed the sweet Athenian...

...tremble," said one, — " I tremble from the edge of life, to dare The dark and fatal leap, hariitg no faith, No glorious yearning for the Apocalypse; But like a child that in the night time dries For light, I cry ; forgetting the eclipse Of knowledge and of human destinies." "...

...rather calmer beauty, purer breath Inhaled from a diviner atmosphere. TF it must be ; if it must be, 0 God ! That I die young, and make no further moans...soul ! obey The law of life in patience till the Day. n. " Tl/'HOM the gods love die young." The thought is old ; And yet it soothed the sweet Athenian mind....

...contrast between those who have this faith and those who have it not! "I tremble," said one, — " I tremble from the edge of life, to dare The dark...Apocalypse ; But like a child that in the night-time criea For light, I cry; forgetting the eclipse Of knowledge and of hnman destinies." " I tread the...

...done." While consoling himself with the Grecian saying, "Whom the gods love die young," he yet says — "But like a child that in the night-time cries • For light, I cry." When the sharp pain and blood follow his cough, he writes: — "That drop is my death warrant ; I must...

...sweet breath ! I tremble from the edge of life, to dare The dark and fatal leap, having no faith, Ко glorious yearning for the Apocalypse ; But like a...the eclipse Of knowledge and our human destinies. David Gray. 737. DEATH, Bong in, Joyfully, joyfully, onward I move, Bound for the land of bright spirits...

...make no further moans; If underneath the unrespective sod, In unescutcheoned privacy, my bones Must crumble soon, — then give me strength to bear The...soul ! obey The law of life in patience till the Day; DAVID GRAY. 8-1861. IN THE SHADOWS. OCTOBER'S gold is dim- — the forests rot, The weary rain falls...