Quote of the day
From too much love of living,
From hope and fear set free,
We thank with brief thanksgiving
Whatever gods may be
That no life lives for ever,
That dead men rise up never;
That even the weariest river
Winds somewhere safe to sea.
W. W. Fosdick
Born: January 28, 1825
Died: March 8, 1862 (aged 37)
Bio: William W. Fosdick was an American lawyer, poet, writer and song lyricist, primarily remembered today as the writer of original lyrics to the song Aura Lea to a melody composed by George R. Poulton.
Known for:
- Ariel, and Other Poems (1855)







