Verdure Quotes
11 quotes by 10 authors
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To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment.
— Jane Austen
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Warmest climes but nurse the cruellest fangs: the tiger of Bengal crouches in spiced groves of ceaseless verdure. Skies the most effulgent but basket the…
— Herman Melville
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Left to herself, nature is always more or less civilized, and delights in a certain refinement; but where the axe has encroached upon the edge…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Society is like a lawn, where every roughness is smoothed, every bramble eradicated, and where the eye is delighted by the smiling verdure of a…
— Washington Irving
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Only yonder magnificent pine-tree... holds her unchanging beauty throughout the year, like her half-brother, the ocean, whose voice she shares; and only marks the flowing…
— Thomas Wentworth Higginson
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The Republic needed to be passed through chastening, purifying fires of adversity and suffering: so these came and did their work and the verdure of…
— Horace Greeley
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I have enjoyed the trees and scenery of Kentucky exceedingly. How shall I ever tell of the miles and miles of beauty that have been…
— John Muir
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Every man who becomes heartily and understandingly a channel of the Divine beneficence is enriched through every league of his life. Perennial satisfaction springs around…
— Bill Vaughan
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Lightly tripping o'er the land, Deftly skimming o'er the main, Scarce our fairy wings bedewing With the frothy mantling brine, Scarce our silver feet acquainting…
— Hartley Coleridge
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Blessed be the Lord for the beauty of summer and spring, for the air, the water, the verdure, and the song of birds.
— Carl Linnaeus
Who Wrote These Verdure Quotes
10 authors contributed a total of 11 Verdure Quotes as follows: