All WILLIAM C. BRYANT Quotes about “Earth”

“Truth crushed to the earth will rise again!”
“Look on this beautiful world, and read the truth in her fair page.”
“Truth crushed to earth shall rise again,- The eternal years of God are hers; But Error, wounded, writhes with pain, And dies among his worshippers.”
“Loveliest of lovely things are they, On earth, that soonest pass away. The rose that lives its little hour Is prized beyond the sculptured flower.”
“Truth, crushed to earth, shall rise again.”
“Fairest of all that earth beholds, the hues That live among the clouds, and flush the air, Lingering, and deepening at the hour of dews.”
“Thou who wouldst see the lovely and the wild Mingled in harmony on Nature's face, Ascend our rocky mountains. Let thy foot Fail not with weariness, for on their tops The beauty and the majesty of earth, Spread wide beneath, shall make thee to forget The steep and toilsome way.”
“All things that are on earth shall wholly pass away, Except the love of God, which shall live and last for aye.”
“Father, thy hand Hath reared these venerable columns, thou Didst weave this verdant roof. Thou didst look down Upon the naked earth, and, forthwith, rose All these fair ranks of trees. They, in thy sun, Budded, and shook their green leaves in thy breeze, And shot towards heaven.”
“Error's monstrous shapes from earth are driven They fade, they fly--but truth survives the flight.”

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