The lover of child Marjory
Had one white hour of life brim full;
Now the old nurse, the rocking sea,
Hath him to lull.
(A Sea Child)
More Quotes from Bliss Carman:
Indifference may not wreck a man's life at any one turn, but it will destroy him with a kind of dry-rot in the long run.Bliss Carman
Set me a task in which I can put something of my very self, and it is a task no longer; it is joy; it is art.
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Whether it be to failure or success the first need of being is endurance -- to endure with gladness if we can, with fortitude in any event.
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Open the door to-night
Within your heart, and light
The lantern of love there to shine afar.
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Have little care that Life is brief, And less that Art is long. Success is in the silences; Though Fame is in the song.
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If love be all,
What should men do but love?
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