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Letter "W" » Will Carleton Quotes
«If we who have sailed togetherFlit out of each other's view,The world will sail on, I think,Just as it used to do.»
«Underneath an apple-treeSat a maiden and her lover;And the thoughts within her heYearned, in silence, to discover.Round them danced the sunbeams bright,Green the grass-lawn stretched before themWhile the apple blossoms whiteHung in rich profusion o'er them.»
Author: Will Carleton
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apple, apple tree, blossoms, danced, Green Grass, hung, lawn, maiden, profusion, Sat, stretched, sunbeams, The Apple, underneath, yearned
«To appreciate heaven well, it's good for a person to have some fifteen minutes of hell.»
«I've watched my duty, straight an' true,An' tried to do it well;Part of the time kept heaven in view,An' part steered clear of hell.»
«We arg'ed the thing at breakfast, we arg'ed the thing at tea, And the more we arg'ed the question, the more we didn't agree»
Author: Will Carleton
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breakfast
«So I have talked with Betsey and Betsey has talked with me, And we have agreed together that we can't never agree»
«Worm or beetle -- drought or tempest -- on a farmer's land may fall,Each is loaded full o' ruin, but a mortgage beats 'em all.»
«Things at home are crossways, and Betsy and I are out.»
«If there's a heaven upon the earth, a fellow knows it whenHe's been away from home a week, and then gets back again.»
Author: Will Carleton
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