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Jean Ingelow quotes: I don't want to die. But I want to be dead. I don't want to die. But I want to be dead.
Jean Ingelow quotes: We wish for more in life rather than more of it. We wish for more in life rather than more of it.
Jean Ingelow quotes: A healthful hunger for a great idea is the beauty and blessedness of life. A healthful hunger for a great idea is the beauty and blessedness of life.
Jean Ingelow quotes: Yet there are some resting-places, / Life's untroubled interludes; / Times when neither past nor future / On the soul's deep calm intrudes. Yet there are some resting-places, / Life's untroubled interludes; / Times when neither past nor future / On the soul's deep calm intrudes.
Jean Ingelow quotes: People newly emerged from obscurity generally launch out into indiscriminate display. People newly emerged from obscurity generally launch out into indiscriminate display.
Jean Ingelow quotes: For hearts where wakened love doth lurk,How fine, how blest a thing is work!For work does good when reasons fail. For hearts where wakened love doth lurk,
How fine, how blest a thing is work!
For work does good when reasons fail.
Jean Ingelow quotes: Man is the miracle in nature. God Is the One Miracle to man. Man is the miracle in nature. God Is the One Miracle to man.
Jean Ingelow quotes: Children bring their own love with them when they come. Children bring their own love with them when they come.
Jean Ingelow quotes: Tears are the showers that fertilize this world ... Tears are the showers that fertilize this world ...
Jean Ingelow quotes: The moon looks upon many night flowers; the night flowers see but one moon. The moon looks upon many night flowers; the night flowers see but one moon.
Jean Ingelow quotes: O woman! thou wert fashioned to beguile:So have all sages said, all poets sung. O woman! thou wert fashioned to beguile:
So have all sages said, all poets sung.
Jean Ingelow quotes: There's no dew left on the daisies and clover; there's no rain left in heaven. There's no dew left on the daisies and clover; there's no rain left in heaven.
Jean Ingelow quotes: You moon, have you done something wrong in heaven / That God has hidden your face? You moon, have you done something wrong in heaven / That God has hidden your face?
Jean Ingelow quotes: Against her ankles as she trod The lucky buttercups did nod. Against her ankles as she trod The lucky buttercups did nod.
Jean Ingelow quotes: From henceforth thou shalt learn that there is loveTo long for, pureness to desire, a mountOf consecration it were good to scale. From henceforth thou shalt learn that there is love
To long for, pureness to desire, a mount
Of consecration it were good to scale.
Jean Ingelow quotes: When sparrows build and the leaves break forth, My old sorrow wakes and cries. When sparrows build and the leaves break forth, My old sorrow wakes and cries.
Jean Ingelow quotes: How gently rock yon poplars high Against the reach of primrose sky With heaven's pale candles stored. How gently rock yon poplars high Against the reach of primrose sky With heaven's pale candles stored.
Jean Ingelow quotes: Quoth the Ocean, Dawn! O fairest, clearest, Touch me with thy golden fingers bland; For I have no smile till thou appearest For the lovely land. Quoth the Ocean, Dawn! O fairest, clearest, Touch me with thy golden fingers bland; For I have no smile till thou appearest For the lovely land.
Jean Ingelow quotes: I have lived to thank God that all my prayers have not been answered. I have lived to thank God that all my prayers have not been answered.
Jean Ingelow quotes: A birthday:-and now a day that roseWith much of hope, with meaning rife-A thoughtful day from dawn to close:The middle day of human life. A birthday:-and now a day that rose
With much of hope, with meaning rife-
A thoughtful day from dawn to close:
The middle day of human life.
Jean Ingelow quotes: O fateful flower beside the rill- The Daffodil, the daffodil! O fateful flower beside the rill- The Daffodil, the daffodil!
Jean Ingelow quotes: Youth! youth! how buoyant are thy hopes! they turn, like marigolds, toward the sunny side. Youth! youth! how buoyant are thy hopes! they turn, like marigolds, toward the sunny side.
Jean Ingelow quotes: Reign, and keep life in this our deep desireOur only greatness is that we aspire. Reign, and keep life in this our deep desireOur only greatness is that we aspire.
Jean Ingelow quotes: It is not reason which makes faith hard, but life. It is not reason which makes faith hard, but life.
Jean Ingelow quotes: I am athirst for God, the living God. I am athirst for God, the living God.
Jean Ingelow quotes: And the guelder roseIn a great stillness dropped, and ever dropped,Her wealth about her feet. And the guelder rose
In a great stillness dropped, and ever dropped,
Her wealth about her feet.
Jean Ingelow quotes: It is a comely fashion to be glad; Joy is the grace we say to God. It is a comely fashion to be glad; Joy is the grace we say to God.
Jean Ingelow quotes: How short our happy days appear!How long the sorrowful! How short our happy days appear!
How long the sorrowful!
Jean Ingelow quotes: I am glad to think I am not bound to make the world go right, but only to discover and to do, with cheerful heart, the work that God appoints. I am glad to think I am not bound to make the world go right, but only to discover and to do, with cheerful heart, the work that God appoints.
Jean Ingelow quotes: And old affront will stir the heart Through years of rankling pain. And old affront will stir the heart Through years of rankling pain.
Jean Ingelow quotes: Work is its own best earthly meed,Else have we none more than the sea-born throngWho wrought those marvellous isles that bloom afar. Work is its own best earthly meed,
Else have we none more than the sea-born throng
Who wrought those marvellous isles that bloom afar.
Jean Ingelow quotes: And bitter waxed the fray; Brother with brother spake no word When they met in the way. And bitter waxed the fray; Brother with brother spake no word When they met in the way.
Jean Ingelow quotes: The red Sahara in an angry glow, / With amber fogs, across its hollows trailed / Long strings of camels, gloomy-eyed and slow ... The red Sahara in an angry glow, / With amber fogs, across its hollows trailed / Long strings of camels, gloomy-eyed and slow ...

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