All Bayard Taylor Quotes
- It is an agreeable and yet a painful sense of novelty to stand for the first time in the midst of a people whose language… Agreeable
- Melrose is the finest remaining specimen of Gothic architecture in Scotland. Some of the sculptured flowers in the cloister arches are remarkably beautiful and delicate,… Arches
- Oh! what waves of crime and bloodshed have swept like the waves of a deluge down the valley of the Rhine! War has laid his… Beauty
- So far as female beauty is concerned, the Circassian women have no superiors. They have preserved in their mountain home the purity of the Grecian… Beauty
- The native Jewish families in Jerusalem, as well as those in other parts of Palestine, present a marked difference to the Jews of Europe and… America
- The nearest approach I have ever seen to the symmetry of ancient sculpture was among the Arab tribes of Ethiopia. Our Saxon race can supply… Among
- True, when you behold Damascus from the Salahiyeh, the last slope of the Anti-Lebanon, it is the realization of all that you have dreamed of… All
- Sweeter than the stolen kiss Are the granted kisses Granted
- Eccentricity is developed monomania. Developed
- But who will watch my lilies, When their blossoms open white? By day the sun shall be sentry, And the moon and the stars by… Blossoms
- With rushing winds and gloomy skies The dark and stubborn Winter dies: Far-off, unseen, Spring faintly cries, Bidding her earliest child arise; March! Arise
- Swelling in anger or sparkling in glee. Anger
- We follow and race In shifting chase, Over the boundless ocean-space! Who hath beheld when the race begun? Who shall behold it run? Begun
- And the wind that saddens, the sea that gladdens, Are singing the selfsame strain. Gladdens
- Pansies in soft April rains Fill their stalks with honeyed sap Drawn from Earth's prolific lap. April
- Pens carry further than rifled cannon. Cannon
- Higher than the perfect song For which love longeth, Is the tender fear of wrong, That never wrongeth. Fear
- Walking at random through the streets, we came by chance upon the Cathedral of Notre Dame. I shall long remember my first impression of the… All
- The Swedish language combines the strong manhood of the German with the delicate beauty of the Italian. Beauty
- Verily there is nothing in all Europe so beautiful as Valldemosa. All
- The view of the Rocky Mountains from the Divide near Kiowa Creek is considered one of the finest in Colorado. Colorado
- I know of nothing more moving, indeed semi-tragic, than the yearning helplessness in the face of a dog, who understands what is said to him,… Answer
- Poetry had great powers over me from my childhood, and today the poems live in my memory which I read at the age of 7… Age
- I could never see a book written in a foreign language without the most ardent desire to read it. Ardent
- I study hard at Russian, which is a tough but most attractive language. Attractive