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Gerald Massey was an English poet born on May 29, 1828, and died on October 29, 1907. His poetry is known for its unique style and profound themes.

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All Heart World Break Dark Eye Flower Heaven Immortal Life Love Rounds Age Authority Babyhood Earth Eden Golden Hope Hue Human Life

Famous Gerald Massey Quotes

“The plough of Time breaks up our Eden-land, And tramples down its fruitful flowery prime. Yet thro' the dust of ages living shoots O' the old immortal seed start in the furrows; And, where Love looked on with glorious eye, These quicken'd germs of everlastingness Flower lusty, as of old in Paradise!”

Love Eye Age Break Land Flower Seeds Dust Paradise Glorious Immortal Prime Eden Germs

Book:The Poetical Works of Gerald Massey: Complete in One Volume

Source: The Poetical Works of Gerald Massey: Complete in One Volume

“O Youth! flame earnest, still aspire, With energies immortal! To many a heaven of Desire, Our yearning opes a portal! And tho' Age wearies by the way, And hearts break in the furrow, We'll sow the golden grain Today-- The Harvest comes tomorrow.”

Way Heart Stills Age Today Desire Energy Heaven Break Youth Tomorrow Golden Flames Immortal Yearning Grain Aspire Harvest Earnest Heart Break Portal

Book:Poems

Source: Poems

“In the wounds our sufferings plough immortal love sows sovereign seed.”

Suffering Seeds Wounds Immortal Sovereign

Book:The Poetical Works of Gerald Massey: Complete in One Volume

Source: The Poetical Works of Gerald Massey: Complete in One Volume