Either the memory of past bliss is the anguish of to-day; or the agonies which are have their origins in ecstasies which might have been.

To speak algebraically, Mr. M. is execrable, but Mr. G. is (x + 1)- ecrable.

-ev'n with us the breath Of Science dims the mirror of our joy.

I was a child and she was a child, In this kingdom by the sea; But we loved with a love that was more than love- I and my Annabel Lee; With a love that the winged seraphs of heaven Coveted her and me.

The mere imitation, however accurate, of what is in Nature, entitles no man to the sacred name of Artist

How much more intense is the excitement wrought in the feelings of a crowd by the contemplation of human agony, than that brought about by the most appalling spectacles of inanimate matter.

To him, who still would gaze upon the glory of the summer sun, there comes, when that sun will from him part, a sullen hopelessness of heart.