"Ambition has but one reward for all: A little power, a little transient fame, A grave to rest in, and a fading name."

"Though all the bards of earth were dead, And all their music passed away, What Nature wishes should be said She’ll fi…"

"White sail upon the ocean verge, Just crimsoned by the setting sun, Thou hast thy port beyond the surge, Thy happy ho…"

"The golden time of Long Ago."

"His love was like the liberal air,— Embracing all, to cheer and bless; And every grief that mortals share Found pity …"

"Fierce for the right, he bore his part In strife with many a valiant foe; But Laughter winged his polished dart, And …"

"Americans have always been especially prone to regard all things as resulting from the free choice of a free will. Pr…"

"Democracy is clearly most appropriate for countries which enjoy an economic surplus and least appropriate for countri…"

"Here, for the last time together, appeared a triumvirate of old men, relics of a golden age, who still towered like g…"

"is credited with introducing into India the traditionally used by the s as elegant camping groounds. ... Not merely s…"