"The streams, rejoiced that winter's work is done,……" — Ebenezer Elliott
"The streams, rejoiced that winter's work is done, Talk of to-morrow's cowslips as they run."
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9 Quotes by Ebenezer Elliott
Ebenezer Elliott has 9 quotes on this site.
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Written in support of abolishing the Corn Laws, it became Elliott's most famous poem. The Peoples Anthem When wilt thou…
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Daisies infinite Uplift in praise their little growing hands, O'er every hill that under heaven expands.
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Things of today? Deeds which are harvest for Eternity!
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Stern fate and time Will have their victims; and the best die first, Leaving the bad still strong, though past…
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Sleep, to the homeless thou art home; the friendless find in thee a friend
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Again the violet of our early days Drinks beauteous azure from the golden sun, And kindles into fragrance at his…
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Tis toil's reward, that sweetens industry, As love inspires with strength the enraptur'd thrush.
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What is a Communist? One who hath yearnings For equal division of unequal earnings, Idler or bungler, or both, he…
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More Brooks Quotes
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The brilliance of Max Brooks is that he always quotes authorities at the back of his books that never existed.…
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We are a water-drinking people, and we are allowing every brook to be defiled.
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What a joy it is to feel the soft, springy earth under my feet once more, to follow grassy roads…
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Shallow brooks murmur most, deep and silent slide away.
— Philip Sidney
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Faith is knowing there is an ocean because you have seen a brook.
— William Arthur Ward
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Faith is an evil precisely because it requires no justification and brooks no argument.
— Richard Dawkins
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These are the forgeries of jealousy; And never, since the middle summer's spring, Met we on hill, in dale, forest,…
— William Shakespeare
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There is no part of the country where in the summer you cannot get a sufficient supply of the best…
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The Arctic has a call that is compelling. The distant mountains [of the Brooks Range in Alaska] make one want…
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Imagine if all of life were determined by majority rule. Every meal would be a pizza. Every pair of pants,…
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Wind, weather, power, load - gradually these elements stop churning in my mind. It's less a decision of logic than…
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Be inwardly ever newly joyous, like the ever-fresh laughing waters of a gurgling brook.
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