If we who have sailed togetherFlit out of each other's view,The world will sail on, I think,Just as it used to do.
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Underneath an apple-treeSat a maiden and her loverAnd the thoughts within her heYearned, in silence, to discover.Round them danced the sunbeams bright,Green the grass-lawn stretched before themWhile the apple blossoms whiteHung in rich profusion o'er them.Will Carleton
But I have learned a thing or two; I know as sure as fate, when we lock up our lives for wealth, the gold key comes too late.
Will Carleton
Careful with fire, is good advice, we know; Careful with words, is ten times doubly so. Thoughts unexpressed may sometimes fall back dead; But God himself can't kill them when they're said.
Will Carleton
I've watched my duty, straight an' true, an' tried to do it well; Part of the time kept heaven in view, An' part steered clear of hell.
Will Carleton
To appreciate heaven well, it's good for a person to have some fifteen minutes of hell.
Will Carleton
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