John Clare: Timing

John Clare was English poet. Explore interesting quotes on timing.

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“O words are poor receipts for what time hath stole away”

Source: Poems Chiefly from Manuscript

“The ivyed oaks dark shadow falls
Oft picking up with wondering gaze
Some little thing of other days
Saved from the wreck of time.”

The Shepherd's Calendar: "July" (second version) http://www.photoaspects.com/chesil/clare/july2.html <br class="br">Poems Chiefly from Manuscript

“Popularity is a hasty and busy talker, she catches hold of topics and offers them to fame without giving herself time to reflect whether they are true or false.”

Popularity of Authorship (1824)