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Letter "W" » William Cullen Bryant Quotes
«Tender pauses speakThe overflow of gladness,When words are all too weak.»
«And we wept that one so lovely should have a life so brief. . . .»
Author: William Cullen Bryant
(Writer)
«Oh mother of a mighty race,Yet lovely in thy youthful grace!The elder dames, thy haughty peers,Admire and hate thy blooming years.»
«These are the Gardens of the Desert, theseThe unshorn fields, boundless and beautiful,And fresh as the young earth, ere man had sinned --»
«Thus change the forms of being. Thus ariseRaces of living things, glorious in strength,And perish, as the quickening breath of GodFills them, or is withdrawn.»
«Deep in the brightness of the skiesThe thronging years in glory rise.And, as they fleet,Drop strength and riches at thy feet.»
«How shall I know thee in the sphere which keepsThe disembodied spirits of the dead,When all of thee that time could wither sleepsAnd perishes among the dust we tread?»
Author: William Cullen Bryant
(Writer)
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disembodied, disembodied spirit, perishes, sphere
«Here the free spirit of mankind, at length,Throws its last fetters off; and who shall placeA limit to the giant's unchained strength,Or curb his swiftness in the forward race?»
«Chained in the market-place he stood,A man of giant frame,Amid the gathering multitudeThat shrunk to hear his name.»
«I shall seeThe hour of death draw near to me,Hope, blossoming within my heart. . . .»
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