Cloaks Quote by William Shakespeare

“O little Cloud," the virgin said, "I charge thee tell to me, Why thou complainest not when in one hour thou fade away: Then…

— William Blake

“Belatedly I loved thee, O Beauty so ancient and so new, belatedly I loved thee. For see, thou wast within and I was without,…

— St. Augustine of Hippo

“But art Thou come, dear Saviour? Hath Thy love Thus made Thee stoop, and leave Thy throne above The lofty Heavens, and thus Thyself…

— Anonymous

When clouds are seen wise men put on their cloaks; When great leaves fall then winter is at hand.

— William Shakespeare

“Yea, she hath passed hereby, and blessed the sheaves, And the great garths, and stacks, and quiet farms, And all the tawny, and the…

— Frederic Manning

Shorten my days thou canst with sullen sorrow, And pluck nights from me, but not lend a morrow; Thou canst help time to furrow…

— William Shakespeare

“He said the pleasantest manner of spending a hot July day was lying from morning till evening on a bank of heath in the…

— Emily Bronte

“Why do we allow the mirage of to-morrow to keep our eyes from the beauties of to-day?”

— Orison Swett Marden

I wonder, by my troth, what thou and I Did, till we lov'd?

— John Donne

Where hast thou wandered, gentle gale, to find the perfumes thou dost bring?

— William C. Bryant

“I walked away at a good pace, thinking it was easier to go than I had supposed it would be, and reflecting that it…

— Charles Dickens

Still and pale Thou movest in thy silver veil, Queen of the night! the filmy shroud Of many a mild, transparent cloud Hides, yet…

— Winthrop Mackworth Praed