Dust Quote by Edna St. Vincent Millay Download Open image “She is happy where she lies With the dust upon her eyes.” — Edna St. Vincent Millay ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Dust Eye Happiness Happy Her eyes Lying
With mischief in her eyes, happiness in her smile, she's like a burst of sunshine on a cloudy day. — Azgraybebly Josland Copy Share Image
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“But you’re happy, eh?’ I blink at her, surprised. She’s right. My happiness is crunchy. Snapping, crackling and popping in the sun.” — Kirsty Eagar Copy Share Image
Happy are those who find wisdom... She is more precious than jewels, and nothing you desire can compare with her. Her ways are ways… — Solomon Copy Share Image
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There are a hundred places where I fear To go, --so with his memory they brim! And entering with relief some quiet place Where… — Edna St. Vincent Millay Copy Share Image
The first rose on my rose-tree Budded, bloomed, and shattered, During sad days when to me Nothing mattered. Grief or grief has drained me… — Edna St. Vincent Millay Copy Share Image
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And reaching up my hand to try, I screamed to feel it touch the sky. — Edna St. Vincent Millay Copy Share Image
“And you as well must die, beloved dust, And all your beauty stand you in no stead; This flawless, vital hand, this perfect head,… — Edna St. Vincent Millay Copy Share Image
Oh, children, growing up to be Adventurers into sophistry, Forbear, forbear to be of those That read the rood to learn the rose. — Edna St. Vincent Millay Copy Share Image
Some of us have been thinking and talking too long without doing anything. Poems are perfect; picketing, sometimes, is better. — Edna St. Vincent Millay Copy Share Image
“But, sure, the sky is big, I said; Miles and miles above my head; So here upon my back I'll lie And look my… — Edna St. Vincent Millay Copy Share Image
pity me that the heart is slow to learn what the swift mind beholds at every turn. — Edna St. Vincent Millay Copy Share Image
Youth, have no pity; leave no farthing here For age to invest in compromise and fear. — Edna St. Vincent Millay Copy Share Image
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