Gold Quotes by Sara Teasdale

8 Gold quotes by Sara Teasdale

Sara Teasdale’s eight short verses on gold weave gentle lyricism with a focus on value. Their delicate phrasing provides a tender, compact meditation on the precious metal.

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For I shall learn from flower and leaf, That color every drop they hold, To change the lifeless wine of grief To…

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Let it be forgotten, as a flower is forgotten, Forgotten as a fire that once was singing gold, Let it be forgotten…

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Life has loveliness to sell, / Music like a curve of gold, / Scent of pine trees in the rain, / Eyes…

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“I have no riches but my thoughts, Yet these are wealth enough for me; My thoughts of you are golden coins Stamped…

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Life has loveliness to sell, All beautiful and splendid things, Blue waves whitened on a cliff, Soaring fire that sways and sings,…

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I am the pool of gold When sunset burns and dies-- You are my deepening skies; Give me your stars to hold

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I try to catch at many a tuneLike petals of light fallen from the moon,Broken and bright on a dark lagoon,But they…

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Into my heart's treasury I slipped a coin That Time cannot take Nor a thief purloin- O better than the minting Of…

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But what do I care, for love will be over so soon, Let my heart have its say and my mind stand idly by,…

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