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Ebenezer Elliott ("The Corn Law Rhymer") Quotes
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The streams, rejoiced that winter's work is done,
Talk of to-morrow's cowslips as they run.
- Ebenezer Elliott ("The Corn Law Rhymer"),
Topic: Brooks
Source: The Village Patriarch--Love and Other Poems--Spring
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Daisies infinite
Uplift in praise their little growing hands,
O'er every hill that under heaven expands.
Topic: Daisies
Source: Miscellaneous Poems--Spring (l. 13)
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Things of today?
Deeds which are harvest for Eternity!
Topic: Deeds
Source: Hymn (l. 22)
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If e'er she knew an evil thought
She spoke no evil word:
Peace to the gentle! She hath sought
The bosom of her Lord.
Topic: Epitaphs
Source: Hannah Ratcliff
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Stern fate and time
Will have their victims; and the best die first,
Leaving the bad still strong, though past their prime,
To curse the hopeless world they ever curs'd
Vaunting vile deeds, and vainest of the worst.
Topic: Fate
Source: The Village Patriarch (bk. IV, pt. IV)
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Again the violet of our early days
Drinks beauteous azure from the golden sun,
And kindles into fragrance at his blaze.
Topic: Violets
Source: Miscellaneous Poems--Spring
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'Tis toil's reward, that sweetens industry,
As love inspires with strength the enraptur'd thrush.
Topic: Work
Source: Corn Law Rhymes (no. 7)
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