Dante Gabriel Rossetti: Quotes about God

Dante Gabriel Rossetti was English poet, illustrator, painter and translator. Explore interesting quotes on god.
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“We two will stand beside that shrine,
Occult, withheld, untrod,
Whose lamps are stirr'd continually
With prayer sent up to God;
And see our old prayers, granted, melt
Each like a little cloud.”

Dante Gabriel Rossetti

The Blessed Damozel http://www.cs.rice.edu/~ssiyer/minstrels/poems/715.html (1850)

“If God in his wisdom have brought close
The day when I must die,
That day by water or fire or air
My feet shall fall in the destined snare
Wherever my road may lie.”

Dante Gabriel Rossetti

The King's Tragedy, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).

“If the light is
It is because God said 'Let there be light.”

Dante Gabriel Rossetti

At Sunrise, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).

“Around her, lovers, newly met
'Mid deathless love's acclaims,
Spoke evermore among themselves
Their heart-remember'd names;
And the souls mounting up to God
Went by her like thin flames.”

Dante Gabriel Rossetti

Stanza 7. <br class="br"> The Blessed Damozel http://www.cs.rice.edu/~ssiyer/minstrels/poems/715.html (1850)

“Now while we speak, the sun speeds forth: can I
Or thou assure him of his goal? God's breath
Even at this moment haply quickeneth
The air to a flame; till spirits, always nigh
Though screen'd and hid, shall walk the daylight here.”

Dante Gabriel Rossetti

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