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" For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day. "
Costs and Delivery of Health Services to Older Americans: Hearings ... - Page 616
by United States. Congress. Senate. Special Committee on Aging. Subcommittee on Health of the Elderly - 1960
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Beauty: its attainment and preservation

Butterick Publishing Company - 1892 - 562 pages
...acknowledge her age, since on that point her friends will be pleasingly incredulous. Longfellow says that "Age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day." And so, when...
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The Magazine of Poetry and Literary Review, Volume 5

1893 - 472 pages
...— Mapentake. AGE. Whatever poet, orator, or sage May say of it, old age is still old age. ****** Age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day. — Moriluri...
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More Borrowings: A Compilation of Healthful Thoughts from Great Authors

1893 - 106 pages
...world, as God has made it ! All is beauty : And knowing this, is love, and love is duty. — Browning* Age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress ; And, as the evening twilight fades away, The stars are seen by night, invisible by day. — Longfellow....
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A Great Mother: Sketches of Madam Willard

Frances Elizabeth Willard, Minerva Brace Norton - 1894 - 368 pages
...the expectation of immortal life." LADY HENRY SOMERSET. CHAPTER XIII. HER RELATIONS TO DEPENDENTS. Age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress. —Henry W. Longfellow. IN a great meeting at Manchester, England, Lady Henry Somerset mentioned an...
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Aspirations & Influences

Henry Clay Trumbull - 1894 - 194 pages
...primary results. If not now, then by and by. If not in the first garnering, then in the aftermath. " Age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress ; And as the evening twilight fades away, The sky is filled with stars invisible by day." There is...
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M. Tulli Ciceronis Cato maior de senectute

Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1895 - 232 pages
...act (peractio) of the drama of life, cf. the closing lines of Longfellow's Morituri Salutamus : — For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day. Haec babul ....
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The Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations: English, Latin, and Modern Foreign ...

1896 - 1224 pages
...companions Are wrinkled like my own, or are no more. h. LONGFELLOW — Spanish Student. Act III. 8c. 3. sies by Infallible artillery ; And prove their doctrine orthodox, By Apost And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day. t. LONGFELLOW...
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St. Nicholas: A Monthly Magazine for Boys and Girls, Volume 23

Mary Mapes Dodge - 1896 - 570 pages
...the failing light. Something remains for us todo or dare; Even the oldest tree some fruit may bear: For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress." The great energy of the master could not be bottled up, and, like Alexander of old, he sighed for a...
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Addresses and Proceedings - National Education Association of the ..., Volume 35

National Education Association of the United States - 1896 - 1114 pages
...the failing light; Some things remain for us to do and dare; Even the oldest one some fruit may bear: For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars invisible by day." 4. I am here...
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Topical Notes on American Authors

Lucy Tappan - 1896 - 350 pages
...shalt know erelong, — Know how sublime a thing it is To suffer and be strong. THE LIGHT OF STARS. FOR age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress ; And, as the evening twilight fades away, The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day. MOBITURI...
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