Glow worms Quote by Philip James Bailey Download Open image “For as nightingales do upon glow-worms feed, So poets live upon the living light.” — Philip James Bailey ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Glow worms Light Nightingales Poet Poetry Worms
The poet lights the light and fades away. But the light goes on and on. — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
A poet is a nightingale, who sits in darkness and sings to cheer its own solitude with sweet sounds; his auditors are as men… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
“Poetry is the essence of life in which twinkling lights tickle the minds of readers and take them to a world where no one… — Debasish Mridha Copy Share Image
A poet is a nightingale, who sits in darkness and sings to cheer its own solitude with sweet sounds. — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
Love seems to beautify and inspire all nature. It raises the earthly caterpillar into the ethereal butterfly, it paints the feathers in spring, it… — John Lubbock Copy Share Image
The quality of light by which we scrutinize our lives has direct bearing upon the product which we live, and upon the changes which… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
Chameleons feed on light and air: Poets food is love and fame. — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
Poets may be delightful creatures in the meadow or the garret, but they are menaces on the assembly line. — Rollo May Copy Share Image
A poem is an instant of lucidity in which the entire organism participates. — Charles Simic Copy Share Image
“The poets say some moths will do anything out of love for a flame [...] The moth takes off again, and we both step… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
Thou art a woman, And that is saying the best and worst of thee. — Philip James Bailey Copy Share Image
The death-change comes. Death is another life. We bow our heads At going out, we think, and enter straight Another golden chamber of the… — Philip James Bailey Copy Share Image
It is fine to stand upon some lofty mountain thought, and feel the spirit stretch into a view. — Philip James Bailey Copy Share Image
Fine thoughts are wealth, for the right use of which Men are and ought to be accountable,-- If not to Thee, to those they… — Philip James Bailey Copy Share Image
When evening closes Nature's eye, The glow-worm lights her little spark To captivate her favorite fly And tempt the rover through the dark. — James Montgomery Copy Share Image
The eastern light our spires touch at morning, The light that slants upon our western doors at evening, The twilight over stagnant pools at… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
The little and the great are joined in one By God's great force. The wondrous golden sun Is linked unto the glow-worm's tiny spark;… — Emma Lazarus Copy Share Image
True goodness is like the glow-worm in this, that it shines most when no eyes except those of heaven are upon it. — Julius Charles Hare Copy Share Image
Glow-worms on the ground are moving, As if in the torch-dance circling. — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
Some feelings are quite untranslatable; no language has yet been found for them. They gleam upon us beautifully through the dim twilight of fancy, and yet when we bring them close to us, and hold them up to the light of reason, lose their beauty all at once, as glow worms which gleam with such a spiritual light in the… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share
Glories, like glow-worms, afar off shine bright, But looked to near, have neither heat nor light. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
He who recognizes no higher logic than that of the shilling may become a very rich man, and yet remain all the while an… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
The young May moon is beaming, love. The glow-worm's lamp is gleaming, love. How sweet to rove, Through Morna's grove, When the drowsy world… — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
For, as you know, religions are like glow-worms; they shine only when it is dark. — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
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