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How could such sweet and wholesome hours be reckoned, but in herbs and flowers? — Andrew Marvell

He nothing common did, or mean, / Upon that memorable scene, / But with his keener eye / The axe's edge did try. — Andrew Marvell

How fit he is to sway That can so well obey. — Andrew Marvell

Twas beyond a mortal's share To wander solitary there: Two paradises 'twere in one To live in paradise alone. — Andrew Marvell

If these the Times, then this must be the Man.
[Andrew Marvell on Oliver Cromwell] — Andrew Marvell

Casting the body's vest aside, My soul into the boughs does glide. — Andrew Marvell

Self-preservation, nature's first great law, all the creatures, except man, doth awe. — Andrew Marvell

My vegetable love will grow
Vaster than empires, and more slow. — Andrew Marvell

Had we but world enough, and time — Andrew Marvell

The same arts that did gain
A power, must it maintain. — Andrew Marvell

Among the blind the one-eyed blinkard reigns — Andrew Marvell

My love is of a birth as rare
As 'tis, for object, strange and high;
It was begotten by Despair
Upon Impossibility. — Andrew Marvell

And all the way, to guide their chime, With falling oars they kept their time. — Andrew Marvell

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. — Andrew Marvell

This indigested vomit of the Sea,Fell to the Dutch by Just Propriety. — Andrew Marvell

Music, the mosaic of the air — Andrew Marvell

And yonder all before us lie Deserts of vast eternity. — Andrew Marvell

For Juliana comes, and she, what I do to the grass, does to my thoughts and me. — Andrew Marvell

Ye country comets, that portend No war, nor prince's funeral, Shining unto no higher end Than to presage the grasses fall ... — Andrew Marvell

I have a garden of my own, But so with roses overgrown, And lilies, that you would it guess To be a little wilderness. — 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. — Andrew Marvell

Thus, though we cannot make our sun Stand still, yet we will make him run — Andrew Marvell

Gather the flowers, but spare the buds. — Andrew Marvell

Art indeed is long, but life is short. — Andrew Marvell

As lines, so loves oblique, may well Themselves in every angle greet; But ours, so truly parallel, Though infinite, can never meet. — Andrew Marvell

Annihilating all that's made, To a green thought in a green shade. — Andrew Marvell

But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariot hurrying near. — Andrew Marvell

Though I carry always some ill-nature about me, yet it is, I hope, no more than is in this world necessary for a preservative. — Andrew Marvell

So much one man can do that does both act and know. — Andrew Marvell

And here face down beneath the sun
And here upon earth's noonward height
To feel the always coming on
The always rising of the night — Archibald MacLeish

What wondrous life in this I lead
Ripe apples drop about my head — Andrew Marvell

Now let us sport us while we may; And now, like amorous birds of prey, Rather at once our time devour, Than languish in his slow-chapped power. — Andrew Marvell

The world in all doth but two nations bear- The good, the bad; and these mixed everywhere. — Andrew Marvell

Had it lived long, is would have been
Lilies without, roses within. — Andrew Marvell

But Fate does iron wedges drive,
And always crowds itself betwixt. — Andrew Marvell

The grave, as has been pointed out, is a fine place, not to mention a private one. — Neil Gaiman