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Richard Henry Horne
7 quotes
“'T is always morning somewhere in the world.”
Richard Henry Horne (1802–1884) first seen 1843 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Orion (1843), Book iii, Canto ii. Compare: "'T is always morning somewhere", Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Wayside Inn. Birds of Killingworth, stanza 16.
Also quoted by: Richard Hengest Horne
“A sweet content Passing all wisdom or its fairest flower.”
Richard Henry Horne (1802–1884) first seen 1843 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Orion (1843), Book iii, Canto ii.
“The wisdom of mankind creeps slowly on, Subject to every doubt that can retard Or fling it back upon an earlier time.”
Richard Henry Horne (1802–1884) first seen 1843 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Orion (1843), Book iii, Canto ii.
“Far out at sea,—the sun was high, While veer'd the wind and flapped the sail, We saw a snow-white butterfly Dancing before the fitful gale, Far out at sea.”
Richard Henry Horne (1802–1884) said by 1884 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Genius; reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 88.
“The laurel-tree grew large and strong, Its roots went searching deeply down; It split the marble walls of Wrong, And blossomed o'er the Despot's crown.”
Richard Henry Horne (1802–1884) said by 1884 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: The Laurel Seed; reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 439.
“Ye rigid Plowmen! Bear in mind Your labor is for future hours. Advance! spare not! nor look behind! Plow deep and straight with all your powers!”
Richard Henry Horne (1802–1884) said by 1884 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: The Plow, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919); reported as The Plough in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 18-19.
“On me, on me Time and change can heap no more! The painful past with blighting grief Hath left my heart a withered leaf. Time and change can do no more.”
Richard Henry Horne (1802–1884) said by 1884 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Dirge; reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 342-44.