"And whiter grows the foam, The small moon……" — Robert Bridges
"And whiter grows the foam, The small moon lightens more; And as I turn me home, My shadow walks before."
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21 Quotes by Robert Bridges
Robert Bridges has 21 quotes on this site.
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I know that if odour were visible, as colour is, I'd see the summer garden in rainbow clouds.
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Beauty being the best of all we know sums up the unsearchable and secret aims of nature.
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When Death to either shall come - I pray it be first to me.
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My delight and thy delight Walking, like two angels white, In the gardens of the night.
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Scatter the clouds that hide The face of heaven, and show Where sweet peace doth abide, Where Truth and Beauty…
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When first we met we did not guess that Love would prove so hard a master.
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So sweet love seemed that April morn, when first we kissed beside the thorn, so strangely sweet, it was not…
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O soul, be patient: thou shalt find A little matter mend all this; Some strain of music to thy mind,…
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But I can tell - let truth be told - That love will change in growing old; Though day by…
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The lonely season in lonely lands, when fled Are half the birds, and mists lie low, and the sun Is…
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Beauty, the eternal Spouse of the Wisdom of God and Angel of his Presence thru' all creation.
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The south-wind strengthens to a gale, / Across the moon the clouds fly fast, / The house is smitten as…
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In the morning we received some very thin coffee. For lunch we had potato soup with a few pieces of…
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Close your eyes and place your finger on a map. Wherever it lands, that's the theme of the evening. So…
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The man who says his evening prayer is a captain posting his sentinels. He can sleep.
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Think in the morning. Act in the noon. Eat in the evening. Sleep in the night.
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We are talking now of summer evenings in Knoxville, Tennessee, in the time that I lived there so successfully disguised…
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Be thou the rainbow in the storms of life. The evening beam that smiles the clouds away, and tints tomorrow…
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To go to the synagogue with one's father on the Passover eve - is there in the world a greater…
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I like the evening in India, the one magic moment when the sun balances on the rim of the world,…
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The sun was like a great visiting presence that stimulated and took its due from all animal energy. When it…
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