 | Alexander McKenzie - 1903 - 312 pages
...if he have that which should accompany old age, " As honour, love, obedience, troops of friends." " 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." Let us read... | |
 | 1903 - 814 pages
...sturdy common sense, backed as he was by the confidence and the affection of the North and the South ! "Age is opportunity no less than youth itself, though in another dress." Much of their best work would have remained undone had Gladstone or Tennyson died at 70 years of age.... | |
 | James Champlin Fernald - 1904 - 344 pages
...of the Hesperides, that seemed Fairer than feign'd of old. MILTON Paradise Regained bk. ii, l. 357. 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. LONGFELLOW Morituri... | |
 | James Champlin Fernald - 1904 - 352 pages
...of the Hesperides, that seemed Fairer than feign'd of old. MILTON Paradise Regained bk. ii, L 867. For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dree*, And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day. LONGFELLOW... | |
 | 1905 - 548 pages
...real ! Life is earnest ! It was the same, when, in his old age, he declared in "Morituri Salutamus :" For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress. This is the theme with which he is constantly dealing. In its development he writes of the individual,... | |
 | Nicholas Smith - 1905 - 308 pages
...one of unusual impressiveness and deeply affecting. The poem closes with the characteristic lines : 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. The readers of... | |
 | Curtis Hidden Page - 1905 - 740 pages
...one morning rode Out of the gateway of the Tabard Inn, 280 But other something, would we but begin; 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. 1874. 1875.... | |
 | District of Columbia. Court of Appeals - 1905 - 696 pages
...affection, and love which the bar of the District of Columbia entertained for you. May you realize — "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." Chief Justice... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Special Committee on Aging - 1967 - 876 pages
...attention to the health needs of our senior citizens. The path of medical assistance for the elder!}' has not been smooth, as you will hear from other speakers...Russell, from the California Commission on Aging. STATEMENT OF MRS. AMG RUSSELL, CHAIRMAN, CALIFORNIA COMMISSION ON AGING Mrs. KUSSELL. Senator Williams... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Labor and Public Welfare - 1967 - 448 pages
...had a birthday on March 8 and I was only 65 and so we both can understand the truth of the poet that "age is opportunity no less than youth itself, though in another dress." Thank you, Mr. Chairman, for allowing us, on a rather murky morning, to have a little humor although... | |
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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. 
