that hasten by.
Look, how they come,--a mingled crowd
Of bright and dark, but rapid days.
2128
WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT: _Lapse of Time._

None would live past years again,
Yet all hope pleasure in what yet remain.
2129
DRYDEN: _Aurengzebe,_ Act iv., Sc. 1.

=Yesterday.=

Oh, call back yesterday, bid time return!
2130
SHAKS.: _Richard II.,_ Act iii., Sc. 2.

=Yew-Tree.=

Old yew, which graspest at the stones
That name the underlying dead,
Thy fibres net the dreamless head,
Thy roots are wrapt about the bones.
2131
TENNYSON: _In Memoriam,_ Pt. ii., St. 1.

=Youth.=

For youth no less becomes
The light and careless livery that it wears,
Than settled age his sables, and his weeds,
Importing health and graveness.
2132
SHAKS.: _Hamlet,_ Act iv., Sc. 7.

Home-keeping youth have ever homely wits.
2133
SHAKS.: _Two Gent. of V.,_ Act i., Sc. 1.

Youth! youth! how buoyant are thy hopes! they turn,
Like marigolds, toward the sunny side.
2134
JEAN INGELOW: _Four Bridges,_ St. 56.

How beautiful is youth! how bright it gleams
With its illusions, aspirations, dreams!
2135
LONGFELLOW: _Morituri Salutamus._

In gallant trim the gilded vessel goes,
Youth on the prow, and Pleasure at the helm.
2136
GRAY: _Bard,_ Pt. ii., St. 2, Line 9.

==Z.==

=Zeal.=

Had I but served my God with half the zeal
I served my king, he would not in mine age
Have left me naked to mine enemies.
2137
SHAKS.: _Henry VIII.,_ Act iii., Sc. 2.

His zeal
None seconded, as out of season judg'd,
Or singular and rash.
2138
MILTON: _Par. Lost,_ Bk. v., Line 849.

INDEX TO AUTHORS.

The references which follow the Chronological Data are the _numbers_
of the Quotations in consecutive order from the respective Authors
under which they are placed.

Addison, Joseph.
b. Milston, Wiltshire, Eng., 1672; d. London, Eng., 1719.
--50, 393, 556, 629, 700, 713, 749, 766, 925, 969,
1078, 1583, 1814, 2091.

Akenside, Mark.
b. Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1721; d. London, Eng., 1770.
--1865, 1938.

Aldrich, James.
b. New York, 1810; d 1856.
--1481.

Aldrich, Thomas Bailey.
b. Portsmouth, N.H., 1836; d. 1907.
--238, 407, 771, 2009.

Allen, Elizabeth Akers.
b. Strong, Me., 1832; ....
--313.

Armstrong, John.
b. Liddesdale, Eng, 1709; d. London, Eng., 1779.
--1864.

Arnold, Sir Edwin.
b. London, 1832; d. 1904.
--498.

Arnold, Matthew.
b. Laleham, Middlesex, Eng., 1822; d. En