Bears Quote by William C. Bryant

It is a sultry day; the sun has drunk The dew that lay upon the morning grass; There is no rustling in the lofty…

— William C. Bryant

We went down into the silent garden. Dawn is the time when nothing breathes, the hour of silence. Everything is transfixed, only the light…

— Leonora Carrington

Although we are necessarily concerned, in a chronicle of events, with physical action by the light of day, history suggests that the human spirit…

— Joan Lindsay

When the short days of winter came, dusk fell before we had well eaten our dinners. When we met in the street the houses…

— James Joyce

I love the silent hour of night, for blissful dreams may then arise, revealing to my charmed sight what may not bless my waking…

— Anne Bronte

The awful shadow of some unseen Power Floats though unseen among us; visiting This various world with as inconstant wing As summer winds that…

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

It was a perfect spring afternoon, and the air was filled with vague, roving scents, as if the earth exhaled the sweetness of hidden…

— Ellen Glasgow

Tis moonlight, summer moonlight, All soft and still and fair; The solemn hour of midnight Breathes sweet thoughts everywhere, But most where trees are…

— Emily Bronte

And from the midst of cheerless gloom I passed to bright unclouded day.

— Emily Bronte

Now summer is in flower and natures hum Is never silent round her sultry bloom Insects as small as dust are never done Wi'…

— John Clare

The gloom encroaches upon my mind, and my heart flutters like a bird held fast in a fist.

— Hannah Kent

In the evening, I walked alone down to the Lake by the side of Crow Park after sunset and saw the solemn coloring of…

— Thomas Gray