Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-07-18
The Engineers Have Hopes.

Col Wilson, successor to Major Lydeoker, in
his report on the aqueduct extension, "hopes
that before the close of the fiscal year water
will be running through the new 4S-ineh main
and that the supply will be equal TO all reason
able demands in every portion of the city for
the next ten or fifteen years"
O welcome purs-ey'd Faith, whits-haDded Hope,
Thou lowering angel girt with golden WINGS! ,,,,
hope whitening fed and Y YsTsgxs siEhsd s,r.n
Hope springs eternal in the human breast:
Man never Is, but always 10 be best Pope.
There axe hopes, the bloom Of whose beauty would
too delicate, too sacred Ton words they should only be
known through the sympathy of hearts-Deksns
Hope is like the wing of an angel soaring mp to
Heaven .-JsTeBsy Taylor.
o. ever thus from chTldhcod's hour,
I've seen my fondest hopes decay;
But twas the first TO fade awsy.-MaoTe.
Our hopes, like tow'rins falcons. aim
AT objects in an airy height-fTior-
Hope deferred msket the heart sick.-Prorerta
Thus. heavenly hope is all serene;
But earthly hope, how bright soccer,
stli,I nnetua ate. DER tbs rs CHANGING scene
The rose is ARREST when 'tis budding new,
And hope is brightest when it dawns from fears-Seoa
For hope is but the dream of those that waks-rior
'.Is there no hopey" the sick man said;
The silent doctor shook his ead.-GaV.
The setting Of great hope is Ike the setting the
The evening ian around us, and the world seems but
dim reflection itself-a broader shadow.-Loaasiioae
But srsT leave sRt m5ps
-campoell
When consider life tits all a cheat
trust t on, and think to- tom viii repay;
To-morrow's falser than the former day,
Lies worse: and while 10 says shall be blest
With some new Joys, cuts of what we possest.
Dryden
But hope. the eharmsr, fingered still behind; ,,.u
Hope, for season, babe the world farewell
And Freedom shriefed-as Kosciusko fei!-camposa
Hope is the chief blessing of man.-Joanson.
What is hope' The beauteous sun
The star OF immortality!
Fountain Of feeling, young and warm,
fSs as 69Tsti1 bt through the STORM
Is, oh! too sweet, too pure for earth, -s,rafn
Hope is Ike the cork the net which keeps the soul
from sinking in despair-WGtson.
Hope to the end.-S. Peter.
HOPE tells fattering tals
DelGsiys, vain and hollow,
All let not Hope prevail,
Lest disappointment follow.-Miss Wrother.
True hope il swift, and flies with swallows wings:
Kings IT makes gods and meaner creatures kings
-.Shakspeare.
While there is life there's hope, he cred-Gay.
Every gift Of noble origin
Is breathed upon By Hopes perpetual breath.
Our very hopes belied our fears
Our fears our hopes belied;
", We ihought her DYING when she slept.
I've lately had spiders crawling upon nv startled
hopes--COUey Citber.
The hope Of all who suffer-
The dread Of all who wrong Whittier.
Fond hope Of many nations, art thou deads-Byroa.
Ye who listen with credulity to the whispers of
fancy, and pursue with easerness the phantoms of
hoPe.-JohRson.
Hope elevates. and Joy brightens his crest-hiltoa
Who against hope believed in hope.-Ronaas
This is the state of man: To-day he puts forth
Tie tender leaves OF hope, tomorrow blossoms,
The third day comes a frost, q Killing frost
Shakespeare.
II must be so-PIato. thou reasonest we'll!
Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire.
-sSdkspeare.
To feed on hope. to pine with feare and sorrow.
-Speaser.
In faith and hope the world will disagree.
But all nlankind's concern is charity.-fbPe.
Sc farewell hope, and with hope farewell fear.
Farewell remOrSe, all good 10 me is lost.
Evil. be thou my good-NutOi.
Thus repulsed our final hope
Ii TAT despair.-hitoa.
Hope. like the cleaning taper,s light
Acorns and cheers the way;
Eiaits brighter ray.-GOtdssifh
Tie miserable have no other medicins
But only hOpe.-ShGkspedye.
Meme without hope e'er loved the brightest fair.
But love can hope where reason would despair
Lord Lyttiston.
Our hearts. our hopes. are all with thee,
Our hearts our hopes our prayers our tears,
Our faith triumphant Ger our fears
Are ali with thee,-are all with thee!-LonQtetloV.
Ard be these juggling fiends no more believed,
Itat paiter with rs IN double sense;
That keep the word Of promise our ear
And break 1t to our hope.--Hacoeth.