In
middle life, the human back is spoiling for a
technical knockout and will use the flimsiest
excuse, even a sneeze, to fall apart.
-- E
lwyn) B(rooks)
White (1899-1985, American Author, Editor
Old age, calm, expanded, broad with the haughty
breadth of the universe, old age flowing free
with the delicious near-by freedom of death.
-- Walt Whitman
1819-1892,
American Poet
O
Time and change! -- with hair as gray as was my
sire's that winter day, how strange it seems,
with so much gone of life and love, to still
live on!
-- John Greenleaf
Whittier
1807-1892,
American Poet, Reformer, Author
With care, and skill, and cunning art, She
parried Time's malicious dart, And kept the
years at bay, Till passion entered in her heart
and aged her in a day!
-- Ella Wheeler
Wilcox
1855-1919,
American Poet, Journalist
