James Gates Percival Quotes:
Ocupation: Poet
Life: September 15, 1795 - May 2, 1856
Birthday: September 15
Death: May 2
The recollection of one upward hour Hath more in it to tranquilize and cheer The darkness of despondency, than years Of gayety and pleasure.
source: James Gates Percival (1822). “Prometheus, part II, with other poems”, p.105
topic: Cheer, Years, Darkness, Despondency
