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Bayard Taylor on Life

1825–1878 United States

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Thunder-spasms the waking be
Into Life from Apathy:
Life, not Death, is in the gale, —
Let the coming Doom prevail!

The Poet's Journal (1863)

Our life is scarce the twinkle of a star
In God's eternal day.

For life lives only in success.

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Bayard Taylor (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.