. Leading business men of Kennebunkport, Kennebunk and Old Orchard beach, with an historical sketch of each place. ball also havenumerous admirers and devotees. But be it in this way or that, the young peoplealways find plenty of enjoyable occupation which gives golden wings to the feet ofthe swift fleeing days, and brings with it vigorous health and the overflowing spiritswhich add so much to the splendor of glorious youth-tide. For those, moreover, whomust say with the poet— Ere I was old, Ah, woeful Ere! That tells me youth s no longer region has unnumbered charms of a quieter but
. Leading business men of Kennebunkport, Kennebunk and Old Orchard beach, with an historical sketch of each place. ball also havenumerous admirers and devotees. But be it in this way or that, the young peoplealways find plenty of enjoyable occupation which gives golden wings to the feet ofthe swift fleeing days, and brings with it vigorous health and the overflowing spiritswhich add so much to the splendor of glorious youth-tide. For those, moreover, whomust say with the poet— Ere I was old, Ah, woeful Ere! That tells me youth s no longer region has unnumbered charms of a quieter but perhaps no less inspiring andpleasing type, and in the cheery, youthful atmosphere of this lovely region such elder-ly visitors are often led to go yet further in thought with the poet, and say— O, Y-uth : for years so many and sweet,Tis known ibat thou and 1 were one. ^ Ill deem it but a fond conceit, * It cannot be that thou art gone. Thy vesper bell hath not yet tolled, And thou wert. aye, a masker bold; What strange disguise hast now put on To make believe that thou art gone ? KENNEIiUyKPORT TIIK BLOWING CAVE. Under sucli invigorating influences :uid with such optimistic sentiments, manyfind again, for a season, their lost youth, and not one of the , not even theoldest^is beyond the p ile of this mysterious yet delightful spell which throws an en-veloping cloud of glamour about the place, and turns the thoughts of those whoknow itback toward it, not as a resting place for invalids, but more :.s one of thosefew earthly spots which we feel should rightly be designated by the name in bringing back to memory the charms of Kennebunkport, known in the past,the words of Moore instinctively and often recur: How fair thou art let others tell,To feel how fair shall loug be mine. One of the greatest privileges and pleasures of life here is the oft noted fact thatits visitors are s°o entirely of the most refined and cultured class of the lanrl. Thosewh
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