All things Quote by William C. Bryant

“All things that are on earth shall wholly pass away, Except the love of God, which shall live and last for aye.”

William C. Bryant

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The gentle race of flowers Are lying in their lowly beds.

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The February sunshine steeps your boughs and tints the buds and swells the leaves within.

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Lo! while we are gazing, in swifter haste Stream down the snows, till the air is white, As, myriads by myriads madly chased, They…

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Sustained and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave, Like one who wraps the drapery of his couch About him, and lies down…

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But Winter has yet brighter scenes-he boasts Splendors beyond what gorgeous Summer knows; Or Autumn with his many fruits, and woods All flushed with…

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There is a Power whose care Teaches thy way.

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Truth crushed to earth shall rise again,- The eternal years of God are hers; But Error, wounded, writhes with pain, And dies among his worshippers.

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And the blue gentian-flower, that, in the breeze, Nods lonely, of her beauteous race the last.

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A silence, the brief Sabbath of an hour, Reigns o'er the fields; the laborer sits within His dwelling; he has left his steers awhile, Unyoked, to bite the herbage, and his dog Sleeps stretched beside the door-stone in the shade. Now the gray marmot, with uplifted paws, No more sits listening by his den, but steals Abroad, in safety, to…

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The rugged trees are mingling Their flowery sprays in love; The ivy climbs the laurel To clasp the boughs above.

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