A shining isle in a stormy sea, We seek it ever with smiles and sighs; To-day is sad. In the bland To-be, Serene and lovely To-morrow lies.

Tomorrow Quotes, by Mary Clemmer (Mary Clemmer Ames) , Source: To-morrow

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To serve thy generation, this thy fate: "Written in water," swiftly fades thy name; But he who loves his kind does, first and late, A work too late for fame.

Journalism Quotes, by Mary Clemmer (Mary Clemmer Ames) , Source: The Journalist (last stanza)

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Only a newspaper! Quick read, quick lost, Who sums the treasure that it carries hence? Torn, trampled under feet, who counts thy cost, Star-eyed intelligence?

Journalism Quotes, by Mary Clemmer (Mary Clemmer Ames) , Source: The Journalist (st. 9)

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The Indian Summer, the dead Summer's soul.

Summer Quotes, by Mary Clemmer (Mary Clemmer Ames) , Source: Presence (l. 62)

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