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12 Quotes for 'Glowworms' in the Database.
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Glowworms Quotes
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Till glowworms light owl-watchmen's flight
Through our green metropolis.
Author: William Allingham
Source: Greenwood Tree
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My star, God's glowworm.
Author: Robert Browning
Source: Popularity
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Tasteful illumination of the night,
Bright scattered, twinkling star of spangled earth.
Author: John Clare
Source: To the Glowworm
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While many a glowworm in the shade
Lights up her love torch.
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Source: The Nightingale
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Glow-worms on the ground are moving,
As if in the torch-dance circling.
Author: Heinrich Heine
Source: Book of Songs--Donna Clara (st. 17)
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Here's a health to the glow-worm, Death's sober lamplighter.
Author: Lord Lytton (Edward Robert Bulwer Lytton) ("Owen Meredith")
Source: Au Cafe (XXXIX)
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Ye country comets, that portend
No war not princes' funeral
Shining unto no other end
Than to presage the grass's fall.
Author: Andrew Marvell
Source: The Mower to the Glow-worm
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Ye living lamps, by whose dear light
The nightingale does sit so late;
And studying all the summer night,
Her matchless songs does meditate.
Author: Andrew Marvell
Source: The Mower to the Glow-worm
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When evening closes Nature's eye,
The glow-worm lights her little spark
To captivate her favorite fly
And tempt the rover through the dark.
Author: James Montgomery
Source: The Glow-worm
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The glowworm shows the matin to be near
And gins to pale his uneffectual fire.
Author: William Shakespeare
Source: Hamlet Prince of Denmark (Ghost at I, v)
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Like a glowworm golden, in a dell of dew,
Scattering unbeholden its aerial blue
Among the flowers and grass which screen it from the view.
Author: Percy Bysshe Shelley
Source: To a Skylark
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Among the crooked lanes, on every hedge,
The glow-worm lights his gem; and through the dark,
A moving radiance twinkles.
Author: James Thomson (1)
Source: Seasons--Summer (l. 1,682)
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