Ocupation: Poet
Life: December 29, 1814 - December 26, 1880
Birthday: December 29
Death: December 26
The conservative may clamor against reform, but he might as well clamor against the centrifugal force. He sighs for the "good old times,"--he might as well wish the oak back into the acorn.
topic: Wish, Might, Acorns, Old Time, Well Wishes