springtime of life
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Such charming tales of lovely young people who, dying in the springtime of life, were fittingly changed into spring flowers, have probably a dark background.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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I recalled the springtime of life, when I learned this famous Elegy by heart as a pleasant task, and, as yet unsophisticated by critical notions, accepted it as perfect.
From Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 2 Great Britain and Ireland, Part 2 by Halsey, Francis W. (Francis Whiting)
All his memories of the springtime of life came dancing along in clouds of gossamer and enveloped her.
From Married by Strindberg, August
A want of judgment—a momentary indiscretion—has not only blotted out this beautiful springtime of life, but has marred, darkened, and blighted the whole of the after lifetime.
From The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources by Anonymous
Only those who, in the bright springtime of life, have loved, have been loved in return, and have suddenly seen an impassable gulf open between them and happiness, can realize Maurice d'Escorval's disappointment.
From The Honor of the Name by Gaboriau, Émile