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“Father of rosy day, No more thy clouds of incense rise; But waking flow'rs, At morning hours, Give out their sweets to meet thee in the skies.”

Giving Father Hours Morning Sun Sky Sweet Flow Clouds Thee Waking Incense Rosy

Book:Delphi Complete Poetical Works of Thomas Hood (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Poetical Works of Thomas Hood (Illustrated)

“Flow gently, sweet Afton, among thy green braes, Flow gently, I'll sing thee a song in thy praise.”

Song Sweet Flow Rivers Praise Green Thee

Author:Robert Burns

“O precious is the pause between the winds that come and go, / And sweet the silence of the shores between the ebb and flow.”

Silence Sweet Wind Flow Shore Pauses Comes And Goes Ebb And Flow

Author:Arthur O'Shaughnessy

“Remember this, you don't have to be important or special or glamorous; all you actually need is success and pleasure from whatever it is that you choose to do with your life. You don't have to become something in the eyes of others, you only have to become something in your own reality. From this humble attitude flows a sweet serenity which comes naturally from personal healing and spiritual reconciliation.”

Inspirational Needs Important Reality Eye Remember Spiritual Pleasure Healing Attitude Special Sweet Flow Humble You Choose Serenity Reconciliation Glamorous Personal Healing

Book:More Love: Tender Moments

Source: More Love: Tender Moments

“Happy the life, that in a peaceful stream, Obscure, unnoticed through the vale has flow'd; The heart that ne'er was charm'd by fortune's gleam Is ever sweet contentment's blest abode.”

Heart Sweet Flow Fortune Peaceful Streams Charm Contentment Obscure Unnoticed Gleam Abode

Author:James Gates Percival

“Flowing water is at once a picture and a music, which causes to flow at the same time from my brain, like a limpid and murmuring rivulet, sweet thoughts, charming reveries, and melancholy remembrances.”

Causes Water Brain Sweet Flow Melancholy Charming Remembrance Reverie Murmuring Flowing Water Sweet Thoughts

Book:A Tour Round My Garden

Source: A Tour Round My Garden

“Confined to common life thy numbers flow, And neither soar too high nor sink too low; There strength and ease in graceful union meet, Though polished, subtle, and though poignant, sweet; Yet powerful to abash the from of crime And crimson error's cheek with sportive rhyme. [Lat., Verba togae sequeris, junctura callidus acri, Ore teres modico, pallentes radere mores Doctus, et ingenuo culpam defigere ludo.]”

Poetry Powerful Common Numbers Crime Sweet Lows Flow Unions Errors Ease Subtle Cheeks Rhyme Soar Confined Polished Poignant Crimson Common Life Sportive

Author:Aulus Persius Flaccus

“Sweet intercourse of looks and smiles; for smiles from reason flow.”

Looks Reason Sweet Flow Intercourse Paradise Lost Book 9

Book:Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books

Source: Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books

“The summer's flow'r is to the summer sweet, Though to itself it only live and die' But if that flow'r with base infection meet, The basest weed outbraves his dignity: For sweetest things turn sourest by their deeds; Lilies that fester smell far worse than weeds.”

Ifs Dies Turns Sweet Summer Flow Dignity Deeds Smell Weed Sweetest Lilies Infection Frailty

Author:William Shakespeare

“On every thorn, delightful wisdom grows, In every rill a sweet instruction flows.”

Inspirational Grows Sweet Flow Instruction Delightful Brighten Your Day

Book:The Works of the Author of The Night-thoughts

Source: The Works of the Author of The Night-thoughts

“The river flows at its own sweet will, but the flood is bound in the two banks. If it were not thus bound, its freedom would be wasted.”

Ifs Two Would Be Sweet Flow Rivers Bounds Flood

Author:Vinoba Bhave

“And he sang to them, now in the Elven tongue, now in the speech of the West, until their hearts, wounded with sweet words, overflowed, and their joy was like swords, and they passed in thought out to regions where pain and delight flow together and tears are the very wine of blessedness.”

Heart Pain Together Joy Tears Sweet Speech Flow Wine West Delight Tongue Regions Wounded Blessedness Sweet Words

Book:The Lord of the Rings: The return of the King

Source: The Lord of the Rings: The return of the King

“Standing Here My entire world far beneath my feet, I should be filled with pride. Instead, I feel overwhelmed by a sense of defeat. Suddenly it comes to me, toes tempted to test the ledge, that there is a way out of this. Clam surety flows through my veins, and as I turn to wave good-bye, I wonder if it will hurt or if a single person will cry at my funeral. I take a deep breath, a final taste of sweet mountain air. I conjure Leona, Emily. Move my feet closer. Closer There's Grandma One, Grandma Two, and their spouses, waiting for me. I see Dad. Cara. Mommy. I screw up my courage, step over”