There may come a day Which crowns Desire with gift, and Art with truth, And Love with bliss, and Life with wiser youth!
BAYARD TAYLORIt is an agreeable and yet a painful sense of novelty to stand for the first time in the midst of a people whose language and manners are different from one’s own.
More Bayard Taylor Quotes
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The hollows are heavy and dank With the steam of the Goldenrods.
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Higher than the perfect song For which love longeth, Is the tender fear of wrong, That never wrongeth.
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The stream from Wisdom’s well, Which God supplies, is inexhaustible.
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Really,’ thought I, ‘we call Baltimore the ‘Monumental City’ for its two marble columns, and here is Edinburg with one at every street-corner!
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Pens carry further than rifled cannon.
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As I toiled up the Mount of Olives, in the very footsteps of Christ, panting with the heat and the difficult ascent, I found it utterly impossible to conceive that the Deity, in human form, had walked there before me.
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Melrose is the finest remaining specimen of Gothic architecture in Scotland. Some of the sculptured flowers in the cloister arches are remarkably beautiful and delicate, and the two windows – the south and east oriels – are of a lightness and grace of execution really surprising.
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Learn to live, and live to learn, Ignorance like a fire doth burn, Little tasks make large return.
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And rest, that strengthens unto virtuous deeds, Is one with Prayer.
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Mock jewelry on a woman is tangible vulgarity.
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To learn by observation is traveling, people must also bring knowledge with them.
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London has the advantage of one of the most gloomy atmospheres in the world.
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Peace the offspring is of Power.
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And far and wide, in a scarlet tide, The poppy’s bonfire spread.
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Swelling in anger or sparkling in glee.
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