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Study the past if you would divine the future.
Study the past if you would divine the future.
The light of other days is faded,
And all their glories past.
The light of other days is faded,
And all their glories past.
O Death! O Change! O Time!
Without you, O! the insufferable eyes
Of these poor Might-Have-Beens,
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O Death! O Change! O Time!
Without you, O! the insufferable eyes
Of these poor Might-Have-Beens,
These fatuous, ineffectual yesterdays.
We can draw lessons from the past, but we cannot live in it.
We can draw lessons from the past, but we cannot live in it.
No traces left of all the busy scene,
But that remembrances says: The things have been.
No traces left of all the busy scene,
But that remembrances says: The things have been.
May the dreams of your past be the reality of your future
May the dreams of your past be the reality of your future
The past is past and only a better Future can change that...
The past is past and only a better Future can change that...
The days of rejoicing are gone forever.
[Fr., Ils sont passes ces jours de fete.]
The days of rejoicing are gone forever.
[Fr., Ils sont passes ces jours de fete.]