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Robert Frost: Happiness Makes Up...

Robert Frost: Happiness Makes Up...

Happiness Makes Up in Height for What It Lacks in Length.

Source: A Witness Tree,...

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Robert Frost: I met a...

Robert Frost: I met a...

I met a Californian who would
Talk California --a state so blessed
He said, in climate, none had ever died...

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Robert Frost: The ear is...

Robert Frost: The ear is...

The ear is the only true writer and the only true reader.

Source: Quoted by...

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Robert Frost: Just specimens is...

Robert Frost: Just specimens is...

Just specimens is all New Hampshire has,
One each of everything as in a show-case
Which naturally she doesn't...

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Robert Frost: No memory of...

Robert Frost: No memory of...

No memory of having starred
Atones for later disregard,
Or keeps the end from being...

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Robert Frost: Poets are like...

Robert Frost: Poets are like...

Poets are like baseball pitchers. Both have their moments. The intervals are the tough...

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Robert Frost: Writing free verse...

Robert Frost: Writing free verse...

Writing free verse is like playing tennis with the net down.

Source: Address, 17...

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Oscar Wilde: Never speak disrespectfully...

Oscar Wilde: Never speak disrespectfully...

Never speak disrespectfully of Society. Only people who can't get into it do that.

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Oscar Wilde: In his very...

Oscar Wilde: In his very...

In his very rejection of art Walt Whitman is an artist. He tried to produce a certain effect by certain means and he...

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Thornton Wilder: I was an...

Thornton Wilder: I was an...

I was an old man when I was 12; and now I am an old man, AND IT'S SPLENDID!

Source:...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Cannon to right...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Cannon to right...

Cannon to right of them,
Cannon to left of them,
Cannon in front of them
Volleyed and...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: God gives us...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: God gives us...

God gives us love. Something to love
He lends us; but, when love is grown
To ripeness that on which it...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: For what are...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: For what are...

For what are men better than sheep or goats
That nourish a blind life within the brain,
If, knowing God, they...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: My purpose holds<br>To...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: My purpose holds
To...

My purpose holds
To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths
Of all the western stars, until I die.
It may be...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: O tell her,...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: O tell her,...

O tell her, brief is life but love is long.

Source: The Princess, IV
-- Alfred,...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Peace; come away:...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Peace; come away:...

Peace; come away: we do him wrong
To sing so wildly: let us go.


Source: In...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: On one side...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: On one side...

On one side lay the Ocean, and on one
Lay a great water, and the moon was full.


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William Wordsworth: My heart leaps...

William Wordsworth: My heart leaps...

My heart leaps up when I behold
A rainbow in the sky:
So was it when my life began;
So is it now I am a...

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William Wordsworth: No motion has...

William Wordsworth: No motion has...

No motion has she now, no force;
She neither hears nor sees;
Rolled around in earth's diurnal course,
With...

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William Wordsworth: That was the...

William Wordsworth: That was the...

That was the song - the song for me!

Source: O Nightingale.
-- William...

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