Occupation: Poet Birth: April 22, 1816 Death: September 6, 1902
The goodness of the heart is shown in deeds Of peacefulness and kindness. Hand and heart Are one thing with the good, as thou should'st be. Do my wor….
Blest is he whose heart is the home of the great dead and their great thoughts..
Death is another life..
What are ye orbs? The words of God? the Scriptures of the skies?.
Man is a military animal, glories in gunpowder, and loves parade..
We live not to ourselves, our work is life..
None but God can fill the perfect whole..
Men might be better if we better deemed of them..
Let us think less of men and more of God..
When night hath set her silver lamp high, Then is the time for study..
Prayer is the spirit speaking truth to Truth..
He hath no power that hath not power to use..
Nature means Necessity..
Evil is limited. One cannot form A scheme for universal evil..
Could we but think with the intensity we love with, we might do great things..
As the master so the valet..
The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat one's self..
Wan night, the shadow goer, came stepping in..
Imagination is the air of mind..
The beautiful are never desolate; But some one alway loves them--God or man. If man abandons, God himself takes them..
Mind and night will meet, though in silence, like forbidden lovers..