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Arthur Cleveland Coxe
4 quotes
“And so we shake The snowy flake From cedar and myrtle fair; And the boughs that nod On the hills of God, We raise to his glory there.”
Arthur Cleveland Coxe (1818–1896) first seen 1840 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Christian Ballads (New York: Wiley and Putnam, 1840), p. 82
“'Tis the night—the night Of the grave's delight, And the warlocks are at their play! Ye think that without, The wild winds shout, But no, it is they—it is they!”
Arthur Cleveland Coxe (1818–1896) first seen 1845 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Halloween: A Romaunt, &c. (Hartford: H. S. Parsons, 1845), st. 7
“'Twas the blood of the Saxon within them that ran; They held—to be free is the birthright of man.”
Arthur Cleveland Coxe (1818–1896) first seen 1876 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: The Ladye Chace: A Ballad (New York: Lippincott & Co., 1876), proeme, pt. 1, st. 9
“The singing of birds, A warbling band, And flowers, are words Which even a babe may understand.”
Arthur Cleveland Coxe (1818–1896) first seen 1879 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: The Winter is over and gone at Last", st. 2. Frank Foxcroft (ed.) Resurgit: A Collection of Hymns and Songs of the Resurrection (Boston: Lee and Shepard; New York: Charles T. Dillingham, 1879), p. 323. Often paraphrased…