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William Vaughn Moody
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“Passion is power, And, kindly tempered, saves. All things declare Struggle hath deeper peace than sleep can bring.”
William Vaughn Moody (1869–1910) first seen 1900 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: The Masque of Judgment (1900), Act III, Sc. 2.
“Time softly there Laughs through the abyss of radiance with the gods.”
William Vaughn Moody (1869–1910) said by 1910 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“The gods despise enforcèd offerings. When the heart brings its dearest and its last Then only will they hear—if then, if then!”
William Vaughn Moody (1869–1910) said by 1910 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Bring me your children hither. … Unto this twain, man-child and womanchild, I give the passion of this element; This seed of longing, substance of this love; This power, this purity, this annihilation. Let their hands light the altar of the world. 'T is yours forever. I have brought it home!”
William Vaughn Moody (1869–1910) said by 1910 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Hark, below, the many-voiced earth, The chanting of the old religious trees, Rustle of far-off waters, woven sounds Of small and multitudinous lives awake, Peopling the grasses and the pools with joy, Uttering their meaning to the mystic night!”
William Vaughn Moody (1869–1910) said by 1910 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source