go--and so return.
1031
CHARLES KINGSLEY: _Saint's Tragedy,_ Act ii., Sc. 10.
Dear as remember'd kisses after death,
And sweet as those by hopeless fancy feign'd
On lips that are for others.
1032
TENNYSON: _The Princess,_ Pt. iv., Line 36.
=Knavery.=
There's ne'er a villain dwelling in all Denmark
But he's an arrant knave.
1033
SHAKS.: _Hamlet,_ Act i., Sc. 5.
Whip me such honest knaves.
1034
SHAKS.: _Othello,_ Act i., Sc. 1.
=Knell.=
By fairy hands their knell is rung;
By forms unseen their dirge is sung.
1035
WILLIAM COLLINS: _Lines in 1746._
Ne'er sigh'd at the sound of a knell,
Or smil'd when a Sabbath appear'd.
1036
COWPER: _Verses supposed to be written by Alexander Selkirk._
=Knowledge.=
Knowledge is as food, and needs no less
Her temp'rance over appetite, to know
In measure what the mind may well contain;
Oppresses else with surfeit, and soon turns
Wisdom to folly.
1037
MILTON: _Par. Lost,_ Bk. vii., Line 126.
All our knowledge is, ourselves to know.
1038
POPE: _Essay on Man,_ Epis. iv., Line 397.
_I know_--is all the mourner saith,
Knowledge by suffering entereth;
And Life is perfected by Death!
1039
MRS. BROWNING: _Vision of Poets,_ St. 330.
Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.
1040
TENNYSON: _Locksley Hall,_ Line 141.
But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page,
Rich with the spoils of time, did ne'er unroll.
1041
GRAY: _Elegy,_ St. 13.
Oh, be wiser thou!
Instructed that true knowledge leads to love.
1042
WORDSWORTH: _Lines left upon a Seat in a Yew-tree._
==L.==
=Labor.=
I have seen a swan
With bootless labor swim against the tide,
And spend her strength with over-matching waves.
1043
SHAKS.: _3 Henry VI.,_ Act i., Sc. 4.
Labor, you know, is Prayer.
1044
BAYARD TAYLOR: _Improvisations,_ St. 11.
Taste the joy
That springs from labor.
1045
LONGFELLOW: _Masque of Pandora,_ Pt. vi.
To fall'n humanity our Father said,
That food and bliss should not be found unsought;
That man should labor for his daily bread;
But not that man should toil and sweat for nought.
1046
EBENEZER ELLIOTT: _Corn Law Hymns._
To labor is the lot of man below;
And when Jove gave us life, he gave us woe.
1047
POPE: _Iliad,_ Bk. x., Line 78.
=Ladies.=
Ladies, like variegated tulips, show
'T is to their changes half their charms we owe.
1048
POPE: _Moral Essays,_ Epis. ii., Line 41.
=Lake.=
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