| Quotes |
Topic |
| Royalty | In that fierce light which beats upon a throne. |
| Royalty | Broad-based upon her people's will, And compassed by the inviolate sea. |
| Ruin | Red ruin and the breaking-up of all. |
| Sabbath | The sabbaths of Eternity. One sabbath deep and wide. |
| Seasons | Ah! well away! Seasons flower and fade. |
| Self Examination | Love took up the harp of Life, and smote on all the chords with might, Smote the chord of Self, that, trembling, pass'd in music out of sight. |
| Shadows | Like Hezekiah's, backward runs The shadow of my days. |
| Ships | And the stately ships go on To their haven under the hill. |
| Sickness | An' I thowt 'twur the will o' the Lord, but Miss Annie she said it wur draains, For she hedn't naw coomfut in 'er, an' arn'd naw thanks fur 'er paains. |
| Smile | A smile abroad is often a scowl at home. |
| Statesmanship | And lives to clutch the golden keys, To mould a mighty state's decrees, And shape the whisper of the throne. |
| Statesmanship | And statesmen at her council met Who knew the seasons when to take Occasion by the hand, and make The bounds of freedom wider yet. |
| Story Telling | In after-dinner talk, Across the walnuts and the wine. |
| Swans | The wild swan's death-hymn took the soul Of that waste place with joy Hidden in sorrow, at first to the ear The warble was low, and full and clear. |
| Swans | Some full-breasted swan That, fluting a wild carol ere her death, Ruffles her pure cold plume, and takes the flood With swarthy webs. |
| Thieving | Well, well, be it so, thou strongest their of all, For thou hast stolen my will, and made it thine. |
| Thrushes | When rosy plumelets tuft the larch, And rarely pipes the mounted thrush. |
| Toasts | First pledge our Queen this solemn night, Then drink to England, every guest, That man's the best Cosmopolite Who knows his native country best. |
| Unity | Their meetings made December June. Their every parting was to die. |
| Voice | And rolling far along the gloomy shores The voice of days of old and days to be. |
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