| 17 Famous Quotes by Bayard Taylor
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“Shelved around us lie
The mummied authors.”
Libraries Quotes Source: The Poet's Journal--Third Evening
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“Higher than the perfect song
For which love longeth,
Is the tender fear of wrong,
That never wrongeth.”
Wrongs Quotes Source: Improvisations (pt. V)
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“And far and wide, in a scarlet tide,
The poppy's bonfire spread.”
Poppies Quotes Source: Poems of the Orient--The Poet in the East (st. 4)
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“When May, with cowslip-braided locks,
Walks through the land in green attire.
And burns in meadow-grass the phlox
His torch of purple fire:
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And when the punctual May arrives,
With cowslip-garland on her brow,
We know what once she gave our lives,
And cannot give us now!”
May Quotes Source: The Lost May
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“But who will watch my lilies,
When their blossoms open white?
By day the sun shall be sentry,
And the moon and the stars by night!”
Lilies Quotes Source: The Poets' Journal--The Garden of Roses (st. 14)
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“With rushing winds and gloomy skies
The dark and stubborn Winter dies:
Far-off, unseen, Spring faintly cries,
Bidding her earliest child arise;
March!”
March Quotes Source: March
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“Pansies in soft April rains
Fill their stalks with honeyed sap
Drawn from Earth's prolific lap.”
Pansies Quotes Source: Home and Travel--Ariel in the Cloven Pine (l. 37)
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“And the wind that saddens, the sea that gladdens,
Are singing the selfsame strain.”
Pain Quotes Source: Wind and the Sea
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“There's a pang in all rejoicing,
And a joy in the heart of pain;
And the wind that saddens, the sea that gladdens,
Are singing the selfsame strain.”
Pain Quotes Source: Wind and the Sea
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“The bravest are the most tender; the loving are the daring.”
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“I love thee, I love but thee With a love that shall not die Till the sun grows cold, And the stars grow old...”
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“Fame is what you have taken, character is what you give; when to this truth you waken then you begin to live”
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“From the desert I come to thee, On a stallion shod with fire; And the winds are left behind In the speed of my desire.”
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“The loving are the daring”
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“Grant us laughter, ... and grant us a time to enjoy each other.”
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“The loving are the daring.”
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“Fame is what you have taken, character is what you give; when to this truth you waken then you begin to live.”
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Bayard Taylor Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
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