Boston Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

The worldly wisdom of the foolish man Is like a sieve, that does alone retain The grosser substance of the worthless bran: But thou,…

— Francis Quarles

“If thou art worn and hard beset, With sorrows, that thou wouldst forget; If thou wouldst read a lesson, that will keep Thy heart…

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Thou hastenest down between the hills to meet me at the road, The secret scarcely lisping of thy beautiful abode Among the pines and…

— Lucy Larcom

Forasmuch therefore as your treading is upon the poor, and ye take from him burdens of wheat: ye have built houses of hewn stone,…

— Bible

O thou who passest through our valleys in Thy strength, curb thy fierce steeds, allay the heat That flames from their large nostrils! Thou,…

— William Blake

Thou source of all my bliss and all my woe, That found'st me poor at first, and keep'st me so.

— Oliver Goldsmith

As I go musing through this mournful land Soothed by the pine-tree's solemn harmony, Thy well-loved image comes and walks by me. I seem…

— John Barlas

“The wood is decked in light green leaf. The swallow twitters in delight. The lonely vine sheds joyous tears Of interwoven dew and light.…

— Anonymous

And when thou art weary I'll find thee a bed, Of mosses and flowers to pillow thy head.

— John Keats

“Only a silly sober fool could think it; imagine gloating over such nonsense (because in one sense the drinker learns wisdom, in the words…

— Jack Kerouac

Give what thou canst, without Thee we are poor; And with Thee rich, take what Thou wilt away.

— William Cowper

Beneath the trees there is no ease For the dull brain, the sharp desires And the quick eyes of Woolly Bear. There is no…

— Thomas Stearns Eliot