All Charles Godfrey Leland Quotes
- The brave deserve the lovely - every woman may be won. Brave
- To Paradise, the Arabs say, Satan could never find the way Until the peacock led him in. Arabs
- Among the flowers no perfume is like mine; That which is best in me comes from within. So those in this world who would rise… All
- Jas in the Arab language is despair, And Min the darkest meaning of a lie. Thus cried the Jessamine among the flowers, How justly doth… Among
- But, as old Swedish legends say, Of all the birds upon that day, The swallow felt the deepest grief, And longed to give her Lord… All
- Up rose the wild old winter-king, And shook his beard of snow; "I hear the first young hard-bell ring, 'Tis time for me to go!… Beard
- They saw a Dream of Loveliness descending from the train. Descending
- It was the noise Of ancient trees falling while all was still Before the storm, in the long interval Between the gathering clouds and that… All