Larks Quotes
66 quotes by 57 authors
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Cleave ever to the sunnier side of doubt, And cling to faith beyond the forms of faith; She reels not at the storm of warring…
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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Smokey and The Bandit was just a lark. All we did was run up and down those Georgia roads wrecking cars and having the time…
— Jerry Reed
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I was probably the first kid in my high school to go to Yale. I applied almost as a lark. Then, when I got there,…
— Maya Lin
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I have had more than half a century of such happiness. A great deal of worry and sorrow, too, but never a worry or a…
— Mary McLeod Bethune
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Let your trouble be Light will follow dark Though the heaven falls You may hear the lark.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The embrace of present and past time, in which English antiquarianism becomes a form of alchemy, engenders a strange timelessness. It is as if the…
— Peter Ackroyd
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The nightingale has a lyre of gold, The lark's is a clarion call, And the blackbird plays but a boxwood flute, But I love him…
— William Ernest Henley
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What: is the jay more precious than the lark because his feathers are more beautiful?
— William Shakespeare
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The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark When neither is attended; and I think The nightingale, if she should sing by day When…
— William Shakespeare
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Dost thou love hawking? Thou hast hawks will soar Above the morning lark.
— William Shakespeare
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The music soars within the little lark, And the lark soars.
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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Oh, stay, sweet warbling woodlark, stay, Nor quit for me the trembling spray, A hapless lover courts thy lay, Thy soothing, fond complaining.
— Robert Burns
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No more the mounting larks, while Daphne sings, Shall, list'ning, in mid-air suspend their wings.
— Alexander Pope
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And now the herald lark Left his ground-nest, high tow'ring to descry The morn's approach, and greet her with his song.
— John Milton
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To hear the lark begin his flight, And singing startle the dull Night, From his watch-tower in the skies, Till the dappled dawn doth rise.
— John Milton
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My curiosity sister of larks.
— Fernando Pessoa
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In the downhill of life, when I find I'm declining, May my lot no less fortunate be Than a snug elbow-chair can afford for reclining,…
— John Churton Collins
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Out of the dusk a shadow, Then a spark; Out of the cloud a silence, Then a lark; Out of the heart a rapture, Then…
— John B. Tabb
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To rise with the lark, and go to bed with the lamb.
— Nicholas Breton
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A springful of larks in a rolling Cloud and the roadside bushes brimming with whistling Blackbirds and the sun of October Summery On the hill's…
— Dylan Thomas
Who Wrote These Larks Quotes
57 authors contributed a total of 66 Larks Quotes, led by these top contributors: