--- title: "11 Dear Quotes By Ella Wheeler Wilcox" description: "11 Dear quotes by Ella Wheeler Wilcox. Plus more from Ella Wheeler Wilcox and more Dear sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7a9/ella-wheeler-wilcox-1442_dear_dear-friend-i-pray-thee-if-thou-wouldst_519373.png" --- > [Dear friend, I pray thee, if thou wouldst be proving Thy strong regard for me, Make me no vows. Lip-service is not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ella-wheeler-wilcox/dear-friend-i-pray-thee-if-thou-wouldst-be-proving-thy-strong-regard/) [Ella Wheeler Wilcox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ella-wheeler-wilcox/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7a9/ella-wheeler-wilcox-1442_dear_dear-friend-i-pray-thee-if-thou-wouldst_519373.png) > [While forced to dwell apart from thy dear face, Love, robed like sorrow, led me by the hand And taught my doubting…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ella-wheeler-wilcox/while-forced-to-dwell-apart-from-thy-dear-face-love-robed-like-sorrow/) [Ella Wheeler Wilcox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ella-wheeler-wilcox/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/838/ella-wheeler-wilcox-1442_dear_while-forced-to-dwell-apart-from-thy-dea_2395987.jpg) > [Thank Fate for foes! I hold mine dear As valued friends. He cannot know The zest of life who runneth here His…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ella-wheeler-wilcox/thank-fate-for-foes-i-hold-mine-dear-as-valued-friends-he-cannot-know/) [Ella Wheeler Wilcox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ella-wheeler-wilcox/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3ad/ella-wheeler-wilcox-1442_anger_thank-fate-for-foes-i-hold-mine-dear-as_1970036.png) > [I think I never passed so sad an hour, Dear friend, as that one at the church to-night. The edifice from basement…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ella-wheeler-wilcox/i-think-i-never-passed-so-sad-an-hour-dear-friend-as-that-one-at-the/) [Ella Wheeler Wilcox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ella-wheeler-wilcox/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0e3/ella-wheeler-wilcox-1442_basements_i-think-i-never-passed-so-sad-an-hour-de_2301379.png) > [Come, cuddle your head on my shoulder, dear, your head like the golden rod, and we will go sailing away from here…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ella-wheeler-wilcox/come-cuddle-your-head-on-my-shoulder-dear-your-head-like-the-golden/) [Ella Wheeler Wilcox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ella-wheeler-wilcox/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/35e/ella-wheeler-wilcox-1442_away_come-cuddle-your-head-on-my-shoulder-dea_3235832.png) > [Let us clear a little space, And make Love a burial-place. He is dead, dear, as you see, And he wearies you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ella-wheeler-wilcox/let-us-clear-a-little-space-and-make-love-a-burial-place-he-is-dead/) [Ella Wheeler Wilcox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ella-wheeler-wilcox/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/09b/ella-wheeler-wilcox-1442_burial_let-us-clear-a-little-space-and-make-lov_2236777.png) > [Love is the only thing that pays for birth, Or makes death welcome. Oh, dear God above This beautiful but sad, perplexing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ella-wheeler-wilcox/love-is-the-only-thing-that-pays-for-birth-or-makes-death-welcome-oh/) [Ella Wheeler Wilcox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ella-wheeler-wilcox/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/32f/ella-wheeler-wilcox-1442_beautiful_love-is-the-only-thing-that-pays-for-bir_3012967.png) > [Moon and Sea You are the moon, dear love, and I the sea: The tide of hope swells high within my breast,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ella-wheeler-wilcox/moon-and-sea-you-are-the-moon-dear-love-and-i-the-sea-the-tide-of/) [Ella Wheeler Wilcox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ella-wheeler-wilcox/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d8a/ella-wheeler-wilcox-1442_breasts_moon-and-sea-you-are-the-moon-dear-love_3079371.png) > [Wiped the cold dew-drops from his cheek And sought the mourner's side again. "Once more, dear lady, I must speak: Your last…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ella-wheeler-wilcox/wiped-the-cold-dew-drops-from-his-cheek-and-sought-the-mourner-s-side/) [Ella Wheeler Wilcox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ella-wheeler-wilcox/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f82/ella-wheeler-wilcox-1442_cheeks_wiped-the-cold-dew-drops-from-his-cheek_1906574.jpg) > [Went up from my feet to my head, With little chills after it stealing- And my hands got as numb as the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ella-wheeler-wilcox/went-up-from-my-feet-to-my-head-with-little-chills-after-it-stealing/) [Ella Wheeler Wilcox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ella-wheeler-wilcox/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bbc/ella-wheeler-wilcox-1442_chill_went-up-from-my-feet-to-my-head-with-lit_1917248.png) > [No joy for which thy hungering heart has panted, No hope it cherishes through waiting years, But if thou dost deserve it,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ella-wheeler-wilcox/no-joy-for-which-thy-hungering-heart-has-panted-no-hope-it-cherishes/) [Ella Wheeler Wilcox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ella-wheeler-wilcox/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e4a/ella-wheeler-wilcox-1442_blessing_no-joy-for-which-thy-hungering-heart-has_323862.png) ## Other authors on Dear ## More by Ella Wheeler Wilcox > [A day which passed without a poem from my pen I considered lost and misused.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ella-wheeler-wilcox/a-day-which-passed-without-a-poem-from-my-pen-i-considered-lost-and/) [Ella Wheeler Wilcox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ella-wheeler-wilcox/) > [Talk health. The dreary, never-changing tale Of mortal maladies is worn and stale. You cannot charm, or interest, or please By harping in that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ella-wheeler-wilcox/talk-health-the-dreary-never-changing-tale-of-mortal-maladies-is-worn/) [Ella Wheeler Wilcox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ella-wheeler-wilcox/) > [Why dost thou shrink from my approach, O Man? Why dost thou ever flee in fear, and cling To my false rival, Life? I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ella-wheeler-wilcox/why-dost-thou-shrink-from-my-approach-o-man-why-dost-thou-ever-flee/) [Ella Wheeler Wilcox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ella-wheeler-wilcox/) > [With every rising of the sun Think of your life as just begun. The past has shrived and buried deep All yesterdays— there let…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ella-wheeler-wilcox/with-every-rising-of-the-sun-think-of-your-life-as-just-begun-the/) [Ella Wheeler Wilcox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ella-wheeler-wilcox/) > [“Why, even Death stands still and waits an hour for such a will.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ella-wheeler-wilcox/why-even-death-stands-still-and-waits-an-hour-for-such-a-will/) [Ella Wheeler Wilcox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ella-wheeler-wilcox/) > [Better to wait and yearn, and still to wait, And die at last with unappeased desire, Than live to be the jest of such…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ella-wheeler-wilcox/better-to-wait-and-yearn-and-still-to-wait-and-die-at-last-with/) [Ella Wheeler Wilcox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ella-wheeler-wilcox/) > [Love lights more fires than hate extinguishes, and men grow better as the world grows old.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ella-wheeler-wilcox/love-lights-more-fires-than-hate-extinguishes-and-men-grow-better-as/) [Ella Wheeler Wilcox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ella-wheeler-wilcox/) > [Back on its golden hinges The gate of Memory swings, And my heart goes into the garden And walks with the olden things.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ella-wheeler-wilcox/back-on-its-golden-hinges-the-gate-of-memory-swings-and-my-heart-goes/) [Ella Wheeler Wilcox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ella-wheeler-wilcox/) > [I hold it true that thoughts are things Endowed with bodies, breath, and wings, And that we send them forth to fill The world…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ella-wheeler-wilcox/i-hold-it-true-that-thoughts-are-things-endowed-with-bodies-breath/) [Ella Wheeler Wilcox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ella-wheeler-wilcox/) > [All perfect things are saddening in effect. The autumn wood robed in its scarlet clothes, The matchless tinting on the royal rose Whose velvet…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ella-wheeler-wilcox/all-perfect-things-are-saddening-in-effect-the-autumn-wood-robed-in/) [Ella Wheeler Wilcox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ella-wheeler-wilcox/) > [Content is not the pathway to great deeds.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ella-wheeler-wilcox/content-is-not-the-pathway-to-great-deeds/) [Ella Wheeler Wilcox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ella-wheeler-wilcox/) > [Don't anticipate the happiness of tomorrow. Discover it today.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ella-wheeler-wilcox/don-t-anticipate-the-happiness-of-tomorrow-discover-it-today/) [Ella Wheeler Wilcox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ella-wheeler-wilcox/) > [“And yet I would not be a child again. For surely as the night succeeds the day, So surely will their mirth turn into…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ella-wheeler-wilcox/and-yet-i-would-not-be-a-child-again-for-surely-as-the-night-succeeds/) [Ella Wheeler Wilcox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ella-wheeler-wilcox/) > [Day's sweetest moments are at dawn.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ella-wheeler-wilcox/day-s-sweetest-moments-are-at-dawn/) [Ella Wheeler Wilcox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ella-wheeler-wilcox/) > [Oh! not for the great departed, Who formed our country's laws, And not for the bravest-hearted, Who died in freedom's cause, And not for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ella-wheeler-wilcox/oh-not-for-the-great-departed-who-formed-our-country-s-laws-and-not/) [Ella Wheeler Wilcox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ella-wheeler-wilcox/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/dear/ella-wheeler-wilcox/#itemlist", "name": "11 Dear Quotes By Ella Wheeler Wilcox", "numberOfItems": 11, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Dear friend, I pray thee, if thou wouldst be proving Thy strong regard for me, Make me no vows. 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A moment, and then it was over: The diamond blazed up in my eyes, And I saw in the face of my lover A questioning, strange surprise. Maybe 'twas the scent of the flowers, That heavy with fragrance bloomed near, But I didn't feel natural for hours; It was odd now, wasn't it, dear? 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Tune up the fine, strong instrument of thy being To chord with thy dear hope, and do not tire. When both in key and rhythm are agreeing, Lo! thou shalt kiss the lips of thy desire. 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