"The south-wind strengthens to a gale, / Across……" — Robert Bridges
"The south-wind strengthens to a gale, / Across the moon the clouds fly fast, / The house is smitten as with a flail, / The chimney shudders to the blast."
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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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Spring goeth all in white, / Crowned with milk-white may: / In fleecy flocks of light / O'er heaven the…
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More Across Quotes
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one of 3,257 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Genres aren't closed boxes. Stuff flows back and forth across the borders all the time.
— Margaret Atwood
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I know that some books and some writers, you can pretty much draw a square around it and say, 'Nobody…
— Margaret Atwood
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The School Energy Crisis Relief Act authorizes the Secretary of Energy to issue energy assistance grants to help the poorest…
— Joe Baca
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A few years ago, I bought an old red bicycle with the words Free Spirit written across its side -…
— Drew Barrymore
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According to some Eastern religion, there is a belt that goes across the world, and I've heard that Minnesota is…
— Melody Beattie
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As freedom-loving people across the globe hope for an end to tyranny, we will never forget the enormous suffering of…
— Bob Beauprez
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When Whitney Houston died, I felt great sadness. My sadness, of course, was about our collective loss - when you…
— James Belushi
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Emigration, forced or chosen, across national frontiers or from village to metropolis, is the quintessential experience of our time.
— John Berger
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The arms race is worse than it ever was, the dumping of creation down a military rat hole is worse…
— Daniel Berrigan
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Philately is normally a boys' hobby but for some reason it was in vogue at my junior school. Between the…
— Sophie Ellis Bextor
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If across the Atlantic the ideology was pride, here it is delivering the goods.
— Theodor Adorno
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But it's not just the cattle producers, it's all the attendant industries like transport and shipping and feed producers and…
— Julie Bishop
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