...the good that falls to thee ! •Tis all in a lifetime! RICHARD HENRY STODDARD. THE FLIGHT OF YOUTH. THERE are gains for all our losses, There are balms for all our pain: Bnt when youth, the dream, departs, It takes something from our hearts, And it never comes again. We...

...A forlorn and shipwrecked brother, Seeing shall take heart again. NOON AND MORNING. BY RH 8TODDARD. THERE are gains for all our losses, There are balms for all our pains ; But when youth, the dream, departs, It takes something from our hearts, And it never comes...

...God's children ! thus your fortune prize, Be edified, and feaft jour eyes.'" GOETHE. SONGS OF SUMMER. THERE are gains for all our losses, There are balms...from our hearts, And it never comes again. We are ftronger, and are better, Under manhood's fterner reign : Still we feel that something sweet Followed...

...to Patsy Allin, yo sister Betsy and Fanny and all. Yo fren and cussin, Mozis ADDUMS. POET-ORACLES. There are gains for all our losses, There are balms for all our pain. [RH Stoddard. Though the poet's silver numbers, Sweet as chime of fairy bells, Soothe our doubts to...

...belong, When, mute and cold, we weep departed bliss, And hope expires on broken happiness. ANONYMOUS. There are gains for all our losses, There are balms...something from our hearts, And it never comes again. Something beautiful is vanished, And we sigh for it in vain; We behold it everywhere, On the earth,...

...comes, Poor month ! with tears of pain ; For what can one so hopeless do But weep, and weep again ? There are gains for all our losses, there are balms...youth with flying feet And will never come again. 366 Something beautiful is vanished, and we sigh tor it in vain ; We behold it everywhere, on the earth...

...when he hears himself seriously called old for the first time. OW Holmes. IT NEVER COMES AGAIN. SPHERE are gains for all our losses, There are balms for...hearts, And it never comes again. We are stronger, we are better, Under manhood's sterner reign; Still we feel that something sweet Followed you with...

...rarely known after youth has ended, except by natural poets, romantic souls, remaining ever young. When youth, the dream, departs, It takes something from our hearts, And it never comes again. In dismal contrast with this there is a disenchanted solitude, in which all the genial aspects of society...

...Isabellas. I knew a fair maiden of that name once, but — well, I suppose, as the poet says, — ' There are gains for all our losses, There are balms for all our pains ; But' — You see even the poet hath a ' but,' my dear, — ' But when youth, the dream, departs,...

...rein ; If you were queen of pleasure, And I were king of pain. RH 8TODDARD. [U. s. Al NEVER AGAIN. THERE are gains for all our losses, There are balms...Followed youth, with flying feet, And will never come agam. Something beautiful is vanished, And we sigh for it in vain : We seek it everywhere, On the earth...