Quote of the day
But man is a Noble Animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave, solemnizing Nativities and Deaths with equal lustre, nor omitting Ceremonies of Bravery, in the infamy of his nature. Life is a pure flame, and we live by an invisible Sun within us.
Rose Terry Cooke

Born: February 17, 1827
Died: July 18, 1892 (aged 65)
Bio: Rose Terry Cooke was an American author and poet.
Known for:
- Somebody's neighbors (1881)
- Poems, by Rose Terry Cooke.
- Poems, by Rose Terry.