The Secret of Long LifeH.S. King, 1871 - 145 páginas |
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... write vaguely ) after a great career will renew his youth , and reappear on this or some other scene , with a fairer form than ever , and with greater power to ascend towards the infinite summit of existence . Where we shall pass the ...
... write vaguely ) after a great career will renew his youth , and reappear on this or some other scene , with a fairer form than ever , and with greater power to ascend towards the infinite summit of existence . Where we shall pass the ...
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... write except between the vernal and the autumnal equinox . A poet may sing in winter now and then , at the latter end of a sea - coal fire and a flask of wine . For coal is fossil sunshine , drunken in by forests that perished myriads ...
... write except between the vernal and the autumnal equinox . A poet may sing in winter now and then , at the latter end of a sea - coal fire and a flask of wine . For coal is fossil sunshine , drunken in by forests that perished myriads ...
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... write pri- marily for men ( and women ) who have ideas , and who therefore ought to live long , and whose long life would be enjoyment to them- selves and advantage to the populace ; yet I cannot 18 The Secret of Long Life . III MODES ...
... write pri- marily for men ( and women ) who have ideas , and who therefore ought to live long , and whose long life would be enjoyment to them- selves and advantage to the populace ; yet I cannot 18 The Secret of Long Life . III MODES ...
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... write your verse , and , if there is thought in it , that thought will live , even though the rhythmic form perishes . It is not growing like a tree In bulk doth make men better be ; Or standing long an oak , three hundred year , To ...
... write your verse , and , if there is thought in it , that thought will live , even though the rhythmic form perishes . It is not growing like a tree In bulk doth make men better be ; Or standing long an oak , three hundred year , To ...
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... write , I perceive in the Globe news- paper that somebody or other wants to establish a model village in Surrey — a kind of colony of genteel paupers . This , be it well understood , is not my scheme . I wholly object to it . Genteel ...
... write , I perceive in the Globe news- paper that somebody or other wants to establish a model village in Surrey — a kind of colony of genteel paupers . This , be it well understood , is not my scheme . I wholly object to it . Genteel ...
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The Secret of Long Life [By E.J.M. Collins] Edward James Mortimer Collins Sin vista previa disponible - 2015 |
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Página 32 - It is not growing like a tree In bulk, doth make man better be; Or standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sear. A lily of a day Is fairer far, in May, Although it fall and die that night; It was the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see; And in short measures life may perfect be.
Página 94 - And lose to-morrow the ground won to-day — Ah ! do not we, wanderer ! await it too ? Yes, we await it! — but it still delays, And then we suffer! and amongst us one, Who most has suffer'd, takes dejectedly His seat upon the intellectual throne; And all his store of sad experience he Lays bare of wretched days...