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“This is my letter to the world, that never wrote to me, the simple news that nature told, with tender majesty. Her message is committed, to hands I cannot see; for love of her, sweet countrymen, judge tenderly of me.”

World Hands Nature Simple Environment Sweet Judging Messages News Letters Committed Majesty Countrymen

Author:Emily Dickinson

“If Nature built by rule and square, Than man what wiser would she be? What wins us is her careless care, And sweet unpunctuality.”

Ifs Men Care Winning Nature Sweet Built Squares Wiser Careless

Book:At the Gate of the Convent: And Other Poems

Source: At the Gate of the Convent: And Other Poems

“nature has not changed. The night is still unsullied, the stars still twinkle, and the wild thyme smells as sweetly now as it did then ... We may be afflicted and unhappy, but no one can take from us the sweet delight which is nature's gift to those who love her and her poetry.”

May Stills Night Stars Nature Changed Sweet Delight Smell Unhappy Thyme

Author:George Sand

“The rich, sweet smell of the hayricks rose to his chamber window; the hundred perfumes of the little flower-garden beneath scented the air around; the deep-green meadows shone in the morning dew that glistened on every leaf as it trembled in the gentle air: and the birds sang as if every sparkling drop were a fountain of inspiration to them.”

Source: The posthumous papers of the Pickwick Club

“In that sweet mood when pleasure loves to pay Tribute to ease; and, of its joy secure, The heart luxuriates with indifferent things, Wasting its kindliness on stocks and stones, And on the vacant air.”

Heart Joy Nature Pleasure Pay Air Sweet Stones Safety Mood Secure Ease Indifferent Tribute Vacant Kindliness Pleasure Love

Book:The Poems of William Wordsworth

Source: The Poems of William Wordsworth

“O sweet woods, the delight of solitariness!”

Nature Sweet Solitude Delight Woods

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Sir Philip Sidney (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Sir Philip Sidney (Illustrated)

“Flowers are like the sweet babies of the nature; they make us to smile.”

Nature Sweet Flower Baby Sweet Baby

Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan

“Tired nature's sweet restorer, balmy sleep! He, like the world, his ready visit pays Where fortune smiles; the wretched he forsakes.”

World Nature Sleep Pay Ready Sweet Tired Fortune Wretched Forsake

Author:Edward Young

“Sow good services: sweet remembrances will grow from them.”

Happiness Grows Nature Sweet Goodness Remembrance Good Service

Author:Madame de Stael

“Books! tis a dull and endless strife: Come, hear the woodland linnet, How sweet his music! on my life, There's more of wisdom in it.”

Book Nature Sweet Endless Dull Strife Woodland

Author:William Wordsworth

“I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree. A tree whose hungry mouth is pressed Against the earth's sweet flowing breast; A tree that looks at God all day And lifts her leafy arms to pray; A tree that may in summer wear A nest of robins in her hair; Upon whose bosom snow has lain; Who intimately lives with rain. Poems are made by fools like me, But only God can make a tree.”

“Autumn is as joyful and sweet as an untimely end.”

Ends Nature Environment Sweet Autumn Joyful Natural Environment Fall Season October And Fall

Author:Remy de Gourmont

“How sweet the morning air is! See how that one little cloud floats like a pink feather from some gigantic flamingo. Now the red rim of the sun pushes itself over the London cloud-bank. It shines on a good many folk, but on none, I dare bet, who are on a stranger errand than you and I. How small we feel with our petty ambitions and strivings in the presence of the great elemental forces of Nature!”

Source: The Complete Sherlock Holmes

“Sweet is the lore which Nature brings; Our meddling intellect Mis-shapes the beauteous forms of things: We murder to dissect.”

Form Nature Sweet Shapes Murder

Author:William Wordsworth

“The voice of the Great Spirit is heard in the twittering of birds, the rippling of mighty waters, and the sweet breathing of flowers.”

Source: American Indian Stories

“My garden, with its silence and pulses of fragrance that come and go on the airy undulations, affects me like sweet music. Care stops at the gates, and gazes at me wistfully through the bars.”

Care Nature Silence Sweet Goes On Garden Smell Bars Gates Scent Fragrance Pulse Comes And Goes Airy Sweet Music

Book:Dreamthorp A Book of Essays Written in the Country

Source: Dreamthorp A Book of Essays Written in the Country

“There's always a period of curious fear between the first sweet-smelling breeze and the time when the rain comes cracking down.”

Firsts Fear Nature Sweet Periods Rain Smell Curious Breeze Wind And Rain Rainy Weather Inspirational Rain Happy Rain Rains Beauty Smell Of Rain

Book:The Names

Source: The Names

“Nature is a gentle guide, but not more sweet and gentle than prudent and just.”

Nature Environment Sweet Guides Gentle Prudent

Book:Montaigne's Essays in Three Books: With Notes and Quotations. And an Account of the Author's Life. With a Short Character of the Author and Translator

Source: Montaigne's Essays in Three Books: With Notes and Quotations. And an Account of the Author's Life. With a Short Character of the Author and Translator

“Sweet is the lore which Nature brings; Our meddling intellect Mis-shapes the beauteous forms of things We murder to dissect. Enough of Science and of Art; Close up these barren leaves; Come forth, and bring with you a heart That watches and receives.”

Heart Art Enough Form Nature Watches Sweet Shapes Murder Intellect Barren Meddling

Author:William Wordsworth