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10 Quotes for 'Richard Crashaw' in the Database.
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Richard Crashaw Quotes
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Welcome! all Wonders in one sight! Eternity shut in a span. Summer in winter, day in night, Heaven in earth, and God in man. Great little one! whose all-embracing birth Lifts earth to heaven, stoops heav'n to earth!
Topic: Christianity
Source: None
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Feast of Philip & James, Apostles Come Love, come Lord, and that long day For which I languish, come away. When this dry soul those eyes shall see And drink the unseal'd source of Thee, When glory's sun faith's shades shall chase, Then for Thy veil give me Thy face.
Topic: Christianity
Source: None
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Days that need borrow
No part of their good morrow,
From a fore-spent night of sorrow.
Topic: Day
Source: Wishes to his (Supposed) Mistress (st. 27)
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Eyes, that displaces
The neighbor diamond, and out-faces
That sun-shine by their own sweet graces.
Topic: Eyes
Source: Wishes--To his (Supposed) Mistress
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Tresses, that wear
Jewels, but to declare
How much themselves more precious are.
Topic: Hair
Source: Wishes to his (supposed) Mistress
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I would be married, but I'd have no wife, I would be married to a single life.
Topic: Men and Women
Source: None
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Thou water turn'st to wine, fair friend of life;
Thy foe, to cross the sweet arts of Thy reign,
Distils from thence the tears of wrath and strife,
And so turns wine to water back again.
- Richard Crashaw,
Topic: Miracles
Source: Steps to the Temple--To Our Lord upon the Water Made Wine
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There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though
nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a
miracle.
Topic: Miracles
Source: Steps to the Temple--To Our Lord upon the Water Made Wine
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A happy soul, that all the way
To heaven hath a summer's day.
Topic: Soul
Source: In Praise of Lessius' Rule of Health (l. 33)
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The conscious water saw its God and blushed.
- Richard Crashaw,
Topic: Wine and Spirits
Source: Translation of His Own Epigram on the Miracle of Cana--St. John's Gospel (ch. II)
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