Famous quotes containing the words greenleaf whittier, greenleaf and/or whittier:
“So fallen! so lost! the light withdrawn
Which once he wore!
The glory from his gray hairs gone
Forevermore!”
—John Greenleaf Whittier (18071892)
“All else is gone; from those great eyes
The soul has fled:
When faith is lost, when honor dies,
The man is dead!
Then, pay the reverence of old days
To his dead fame;
Walk backward, with averted gaze,
And hide the shame!”
—John Greenleaf Whittier (18071892)
“Small pity for him!He sailed away
From a leaking ship in Chaleur Bay,”
—John Greenleaf Whittier (18071892)
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