The student has his Rome, his Florence, his whole glowing Italy, within the four walls of his library. He has in his books the ruins of an antique world and the glories of a modern one.

The twilight that surrounds the border-land of old romance.

The Wreck of the Hesperus But the father answered never a word, A frozen corpse was he.

Enthusiasm begets enthusiasm.

Defeat may be victory in disguise.

Sail on, O Ship of State! Sail on, O Union, strong and great.

For it is the fate of a woman Long to be patient and silent, to wait like a ghost that is speechless, Till some questioning voice dissolves the spell of its silence. Hence is the inner life of so many suffering women Sunless and silent and deep, like subterranean rivers Runnng through caverns of darkness.