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4 James Russell Lowell Quotes on Legacy

James Russell Lowell quotes on legacy

  1. It may be glorious to write Thoughts that shall glad the two or three High souls, like those far stars that come in sight Once in a century.

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  2. The soil out of which such men as he are made is good to be born on, good to live on, good to die for and to be buried in.

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  3. Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide, In the strife of Truth with Falsehood, for the good or evil side.

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  4. Our slender life runs rippling by, and glides Into the silent hollow of the past; What is there that abides To make the next age better for the last?

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