All Robert Southey Quotes
- In fall-orbed glory, yonder moon Divine Rolls through the dark-blue depths. Blue
- The laws are with us, and God on our side. God
- The three indispensable of genius are: understanding, feeling, and perseverance; the three things that enrich genius are: contentment of mind, the cherishing of good thoughts,… Cherish
- Whoever has tasted the breath of morning knows that the most invigorating and most delightful hours of then day are commonly spent in bed; though… Bed
- Where Washington hath left His awful memory A light for after times! Awful
- How beautiful is night! A dewy freshness fills the silent air; No mist obscures; nor cloud, nor speck, nor stain, Breaks the serene of heaven:… Air
- There are three things in speech that ought to be considered before some things are spoken--the manner, the place and the time. Considered
- It behooves us always to bear in mind, that while actions are always to be judged by the immutable standard of right and wrong, the… Accidental
- The grave is but the threshold of eternity. What a world were this, how unendurable its weight, If they whom death hath sundered, did not… Death
- From its fountains In the mountains, Its rills and its gills; Through moss and through brake, It runs and it creeps For awhile till it… Among
- There is another world for all that live and move-a better one! All
- "You are old, Father William," the young man cried, "The few locks which are left you are gray; You are hale, Father William, a hearty… Cried
- Mild arch of promise! on the evening sky Thou shinest fair with many a lovely ray, Each in the other melting. Arch
- In the days of my youth I remembered my God! And He hath not forgotten my age. Age
- There is healing in the bitter cup. Affliction
- As sure as God is good, so surely there is no such thing as necessary evil. Evil
- Love is indestructible, Its holy flame forever burneth; From heaven it came, to heaven returneth. Burneth
- Let us depart! the universal sun Confines not to one land his blessed beams; Nor is man rooted, like a tree, whose seed, the winds… Beam
- She comes majestic with her swelling sails, The gallant Ship: along her watery way, Homeward she drives before the favouring gales; Now flirting at their… Along
- A stubborn mind conduces as little to wisdom or even to knowledge, as a stubborn temper to happiness Conduces