"Poetry has been to me something more than amusement, it has been a cheering companion when I had no other to fly to, …"

"We should teach our children to make friends with us, to communicate all their thoughts to us … by this we find many …"

"When the day of misfortune comes and (comes it must sooner or later to all )we may be prepared with Christian fortitu…"

"Poetry is a blossom of very delicate growth, it requires the maturing influence of vernal suns and every encouragemen…"

"The exquisite and finely wrought susceptibility invariable marks the temperament of the poet. The cast of originality…"

"There is no species of poetry which is better adapted to the taste of a melancholy man than a sonnet. Its brevity pre…"

"O Lord, another day has flown, And we, a lonely band, Are met once more before thy throne, To bless thy fostering hand"

"Christianity is not a mere set of opinions to be embraced by understanding. It is the work of the heart as well as th…"

""Lest that by any means When I have preached to others I myself Should be a castaway." If some one now Would take tha…"

"Auribus immensis quondam donatus asellus institit ut caudam posset habere parem. cauda suo capiti quia se conferre ne…"