Theodore Tilton
Theodore Tilton
Theodore Tiltonwas an American newspaper editor, poet and abolitionist. He was born in New York City to Silas Tilton and Eusebia Tilton. On his twentieth birthday of October 2, 1855, he married Elizabeth Richards, known as "Libby Tilton". Tilton's newspaper work was fully supportive of abolitionism and the Northern cause in the American Civil War...
human human-nature less men study
The more we study human nature, the less we think of men - the more of man
answer fell heavenly life pass shall showing
Life is done, but what is death?" Then, in answer to the King, Fell a sunbeam on his ring, Showing by a heavenly ray, "Even this shall pass away
passing-away pleasure
Pleasure comes, but not to stay;Even this shall pass away.