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Age Quotes by Matthew Arnold
- The freethinking of one age is the common sense of the next.
- Beautiful city! . . . spreading her gardens to the moonlight, and whispering from her towers the last enchantments of the Middle Age . .…
- What is it to grow old? Is it to lose the glory of the form, The lustre of the eye? Is it for Beauty to…
- One thing only has been lent to youth and age in common--discontent.
- Years hence, perhaps, may dawn an age, More fortunate, alas! than we, Which without hardness will be sage, And gay without frivolity.
- Oxford whispering from her towers the last enchantments of the Middle Age . . . Home of lost causes, and forsaken beliefs, and unpopular names,…
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