Thy Quotes
1522 quotes by 648 authors
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0 little town of Bethlehem, How still we see thee lie! Above thy deep and dreamless sleep The silent stars go by.
— Phillips Brooks
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Even thou who mournst the daisy's fate, That fate is thine--no distant date; Stern Ruin's ploughshare drives, elate, Full on thy bloom, Till crushed beneath…
— Robert Burns
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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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Flow gently, sweet Afton, among thy green braes, Flow gently, I'll sing thee a song in thy praise.
— Robert Burns
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Morality, thou deadly bane,Thy tens o' thousands thou has slain!
— Robert Burns
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Revealed religion first informed thy sight, and reason saw not till faith sprung to light.
— John Dryden
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If all the world be worth thy winning. / Think, oh think it worth enjoying: / Lovely Thaïs sits beside thee, / Take the good…
— John Dryden
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Except thou desire to hasten thine end, take this for a general rule, that thou never add any artificial heat to thy body by wine…
— Walter Raleigh
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When once thy foot enters the church, be bare. God is more there than thou: for thou art there Only by his permission. Then beware,…
— George Herbert
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Listen, sweet Dove, unto my song, And spread thy golden wings in me; Hatching my tender heart so long, Till it get wing, and flie…
— George Herbert
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Laugh not too much; the witty man laughs least: For wit is news only to ignorance. Lesse at thine own things laugh; lest in the…
— George Herbert
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Summe up at night what thou hast done by day; And in the morning what thou hast to do. Dresse and undresse thy soul; mark…
— George Herbert
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Flag of the free heart's hope and home! By angel hands to valour given, Thy stars have lit the welkin dome; And all thy hues…
— Joseph Rodman Drake
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Yet I will look upon thy face again, My own romantic Bronx, and it will be A face more pleasant than the face of men.…
— Joseph Rodman Drake
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England with all thy faults, I love thee still-- My country! and, while yet a nook is left Where English minds and manners may be…
— William Cowper
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If hindrances obstruct the way, Thy magnanimity display. And let thy strength be seen: But O, if Fortune fill thy sail With more than a…
— William Cowper
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How shall I speak thee, or thy power address Thou God of our idolatry, the Press. . . . . Like Eden's dead probationary tree,…
— William Cowper
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Greece, sound, thy Homer's, Rome thy Virgil's name, But England's Milton equals both in fame.
— William Cowper
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Religion Caesar never knew Thy posterity shall sway, Where his eagles never flew, None as invincible as they.
— William Cowper
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Destroy all creatures for thy sport or gust, Yet cry, if man's unhappy, God's unjust.
— Alexander Pope
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