“T is wise to learn; 't is God-like to create.”
"The Library".
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American poet 1816–1887Related quotes
“[T]here is more to be learned at the foot of the cross than anywhere else in the world.”
"What Think You of the Cross?", p. 284
Startling Questions (1853)
“[T]here is nothing that God hates so much as a liar.”
Chantal de Clergerie, p. 26
La joie (Joy) 1929
Source: Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life
“T is elder Scripture, writ by God's own hand,—
Scripture authentic! uncorrupt by man.”
Source: Night-Thoughts (1742–1745), Night IX, Line 644.
Source: "Quotes", Notebooks and Lectures on the Bible and Other Religious Texts (2003), p. 7
"Sense and Sensibility"
The Common Sense of Science (1951)
“I have been there, and still would go;
'T is like a little heaven below.”
Song 28: "For the Lord's Day Evening".
1710s, Divine Songs Attempted in the Easy Language of Children (1715)