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Hannah Flagg Gould
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“Alone I walked on the ocean strand, A pearly shell was in my hand; I stooped, and wrote upon the sand My name, the year, the day. As onward from the sport I passed, One lingering look behind I cast, A wave came rolling high and fast, And washed my lines away.”
Hannah Flagg Gould (1788–1865) said by 1865 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Wisdom, Power and Goodness meet In the bounteous field of wheat.”
Hannah Flagg Gould (1788–1865) said by 1865 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Come out — pretty Rose-Bud, — my lone, timid one! Come forth from thy green leaves, and peep at the sun! For little he does, in these dull autumn hours, At height'ning of beauty, or laughing with flowers.”
Hannah Flagg Gould (1788–1865) first seen 1850 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: The Rose-Bud of Autumn" in The Youth's Coronal (published 1850).
“I am feeble, pale and weary, And my wings are nearly furled; I have caused a scene so dreary, I am glad to quit the world! With bitterness I'm thinking On the evil I have done, And to my caverns sinking From the coming of the sun.”
Hannah Flagg Gould (1788–1865) first seen 1835 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: The Dying Storm" in Poems (published 1835), p. 59.
“The Frost looked forth one still, clear night, And he said, "Now I shall be out of sight; So through the valley and over the height In silence I'll take my way.”
Hannah Flagg Gould (1788–1865) said by 1865 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source