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> [Nor love they least Who strike with right good will To vanquish ill And fight God's battle upward from the beast.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-hovey/nor-love-they-least-who-strike-with-right-good-will-to-vanquish-ill/)

[Richard Hovey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-hovey/)

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## More by Richard Hovey

> [Our cheer goes back to them, the valiant dead! Laurels and roses on their graves to-day, lilies and laurels over them we lay, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-hovey/our-cheer-goes-back-to-them-the-valiant-dead-laurels-and-roses-on/)

[Richard Hovey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-hovey/)

> [The East and the West in the spring of the world shall blend / As a man and a woman that plight / Their…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-hovey/the-east-and-the-west-in-the-spring-of-the-world-shall-blend-as-a-man/)

[Richard Hovey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-hovey/)

> [Spring in the world! And all things are made new!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-hovey/spring-in-the-world-and-all-things-are-made-new/)

[Richard Hovey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-hovey/)

> [For 't is always fair weather When good fellows get together With a stein on the table and a good song ringing clear.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-hovey/for-t-is-always-fair-weather-when-good-fellows-get-together-with-a/)

[Richard Hovey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-hovey/)

> [I have need of the sky, I have business with the grass; I will up and get me away where the hawk is wheeling…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-hovey/i-have-need-of-the-sky-i-have-business-with-the-grass-i-will-up-and/)

[Richard Hovey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-hovey/)

> [I am sick of four walls and a ceiling I have need of the sky, I have business with the grass.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-hovey/i-am-sick-of-four-walls-and-a-ceiling-i-have-need-of-the-sky-i-have/)

[Richard Hovey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-hovey/)

> [EXPRESSIONS Look without! Behold the beauty of the day, The shout of color to glad color, rocks and trees, and sun and seas, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-hovey/expressions-look-without-behold-the-beauty-of-the-day-the-shout-of/)

[Richard Hovey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-hovey/)

> [I am fevered with the sunset, I am fretful with the bay, For the wander-thirst is on me And my soul is in Cathay.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-hovey/i-am-fevered-with-the-sunset-i-am-fretful-with-the-bay-for-the-wander/)

[Richard Hovey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-hovey/)

> [Nor love they least Who strike with right good will To vanquish ill And fight God's battle upward from the beast.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-hovey/nor-love-they-least-who-strike-with-right-good-will-to-vanquish-ill/)

[Richard Hovey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-hovey/)

> [And you prate of the wealth of nations, as if it were bought and sold, The wealth of nations is men, not silk and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-hovey/and-you-prate-of-the-wealth-of-nations-as-if-it-were-bought-and-sold/)

[Richard Hovey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-hovey/)

> [Who would not rather flounder in the fight than not have known the glory of the fray?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-hovey/who-would-not-rather-flounder-in-the-fight-than-not-have-known-the/)

[Richard Hovey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-hovey/)

> [How loving is the Lord God and how strong withal!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-hovey/how-loving-is-the-lord-god-and-how-strong-withal/)

[Richard Hovey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-hovey/)

> [Ye who made war that your ships Should lay to at the beck of no nation, Make war now on Murder, that slips The…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-hovey/ye-who-made-war-that-your-ships-should-lay-to-at-the-beck-of-no/)

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> [“I said in my heart, 'I am sick of four walls and a ceiling. I have need of the sky. I have business with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-hovey/i-said-in-my-heart-i-am-sick-of-four-walls-and-a-ceiling-i-have-need/)

[Richard Hovey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-hovey/)

> [“I do not know beneath what skies or upon what sea shall be they fate I only know it will be high I only…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-hovey/i-do-not-know-beneath-what-skies-or-upon-what-sea-shall-be-they-fate/)

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