My mind was once the true survey Of all these meadows fresh and gay; And in the greenness of the grass Did see its hopes as in a glass.
But Fate does iron wedges drive, And always crowds itself betwixt. - Andrew Marvell
But Fate does iron wedges drive, And always crowds itself betwixt.
- Andrew Marvell
Music, the mosaic of the air. - Andrew Marvell
Music, the mosaic of the air.
My vegetable love should grow Vaster than empires, and more slow. - Andrew Marvell
My vegetable love should grow Vaster than empires, and more slow.
Therefore the love which us doth bind, But fate so enviously debars, Is the conjunction of the mind, And opposition of the stars. - Andrew Marvell
Therefore the love which us doth bind, But fate so enviously debars, Is the conjunction of the mind, And opposition of the stars.
And all the way, to guide their chime, With falling oars they kept their time. - Andrew Marvell
And all the way, to guide their chime, With falling oars they kept their time.
How vainly men themselves amaze To win the palm, the oak, or bays; And their uncessant labours see Crown'd from some single herb or tree. Whose short… - Andrew Marvell
How vainly men themselves amaze To win the palm, the oak, or bays; And their uncessant labours see Crown'd from some single herb or tree. Whose short…
But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariot hurrying near. - Andrew Marvell
But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariot hurrying near.
Annihilating all that's made, To a green thought in a green shade. - Andrew Marvell
Annihilating all that's made, To a green thought in a green shade.
Twas beyond a mortal's share To wander solitary there: Two paradises 'twere in one To live in paradise alone. - Andrew Marvell
Twas beyond a mortal's share To wander solitary there: Two paradises 'twere in one To live in paradise alone.
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