John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
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John Ruskin. (1819–1900) (continued) |
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That treacherous phantom which men call Liberty. |
The Seven Lamps of Architecture. Chap. vii. Sect. 21. |
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Work first and then rest. |
The Seven Lamps of Architecture. The Lamp of Beauty. |
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The greatest efforts of the race have always been traceable to the love of praise, as its greatest catastrophes to the love of pleasure. |
Sesame and Lilies. Part i. iii. |
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A little group of wise hearts is better than a wilderness of fools. |
Crown of Wild Olive. War. |
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Fine art is that in which the hand, the head and the heart go together. |
The Two Paths. Lecture ii. |
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Engraving is, in brief terms, the Art of Scratch. |
Ariadne. |
Thomas Dunn English. (1819–1902) |
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Don’t you remember sweet Alice, Ben Bolt? Sweet Alice, whose hair was so brown; Who wept with delight when you gave her a smile, And trembled with fear at your frown! |
Ben Bolt. |
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Your eyes were filled with love, Kate Vane; Ah, would that we were young again! |
Kate Vane. |
Julia Ward Howe. (1819–1910) |
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Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord; He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored; He hath loosed the fateful lightning of His terrible, swift sword; His truth is marching on. |
Battle Hymn of the Republic. |