Musical cherub, soar, singing, away! Then, when the gloaming comes, Low in the heather blooms Sweet will thy welcome and bed of love be! Emblem of ha…

- James Hogg

That undefined and mingled hum, Voice of the desert never dumb!

- James Hogg

A shepherd may be a very able, trusty, and good shepherd, without a sweetheart-better, perhaps, than with one. But what is he without his dog?

- James Hogg

What is the life of a man more than the life of a lamb, or any guiltless animal?

- James Hogg

O, love, love, love! Love is like a dizziness; It winna let a poor body Gang about his biziness!

- James Hogg

Nothing in the world delights a truly religious people so much as consigning them to eternal damnation.

- James Hogg

The daisy is fair, the day-lily rare, The bud o' the rose as sweet as it's bonnie.

- James Hogg

Man mind yoursel is the first commandment.

- James Hogg

If a body could just find oot the exac' proper proportion and quantity that ought to be drunk every day, and keep to that, I verily trow that he migh…

- James Hogg