Poet William Ellery Channing (1818-1901) wrote: "Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict."
EVENSONG by R. L Stevenson (1850-1894): "Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others."
ADELAIDE CRAPSEY (1898-1914): "Listen, with faint dry sound, like steps of passing ghosts, the leaves, frost crisped, break from the trees And fall...."
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE (1804-1864) : "Happiness in this world, when it comes, make it the object of pursuit, and let it lead a wild goose chase.........."
COVENTRY PATMORE (1823-1896): "Life is not life , at all, without delight."
RALPH WALDO EMERSON (1803-1882): "Over winter glaciers I see summer glow, and through the wide piled snowdrift the warm rosebuds below."
THOMAS CARLYLE (1795-1881): "So here has been dawning another blue day; think will you let it slip useless away?"
WILLIAM CULLEN BRYAN (1794-1878): "Yes, the year is growing old, and his eye is pale and bleared."
THOMAS HOOD (1799-1845): "But here the autumn melancholy dwells, and sighs her tearful spells, among the sunless shadows of the plain."
BARRY CORNWALL (1787-1874): "The sea, the sea, the open sea, the blue, the fresh the ever free,like a cradled creature lies....."
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