Quote by John Greenleaf Whittier

Oh, for boyhood's painless play, sleep that wakes in laughing day, health that mocks the doctor's rules, knowledge never learned of schools.


Oh, for boyhood's painless play, sleep that wakes in laughin

Summary

This quote expresses nostalgic longing for the carefree joys of childhood. It celebrates the painless play, refreshing sleep, and vibrant health that youngsters possess effortlessly. Additionally, it highlights the idea that true knowledge is often acquired outside the confined walls of traditional education. The quote suggests that childhood is a time of unburdened bliss and an absence of societal constraints or limitations.

By John Greenleaf Whittier
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