Daniel Webster Elementary

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    Short is the glory of the blushing rose,
    The hue which thou so carefully dost nourish,
    Yet which at length thou must be forced to lose.
    —Samuel Daniel (1562–1619)

    There is no refuge from confession but suicide, and suicide is confession.
    —Daniel Webster (1782–1852)

    As if paralyzed by the national fear of ideas, the democratic distrust of whatever strikes beneath the prevailing platitudes, it evades all resolute and honest dealing with what, after all, must be every healthy literature’s elementary materials.
    —H.L. (Henry Lewis)