We bade adieu to love the old;
We heard another lover then,
Whose forms are myriad and untold,
Sigh to us from the hearts of men.
(The Parting Of Ways)
More Quotes from George William Russell:
I saw him pass from love to love; and yet the pure allowed His claimTo be the purest of the pure, thrice holy, stainless, without blame.
George William Russell
I knew the fountain of the deep
Wells up with living joy, unfed:
Such joys the lonely heart may keep,
And love grow rich with love unwed.
George William Russell
We must rise or we must fall:
Love can know no middle way:
If the great life do not call,
Then is sadness and decay.
George William Russell
Our hearts were drunk with a beauty Our eyes could never see.
George William Russell
He does not love the bended knees,
The soul made wormlike in His sight,
Within whose heaven are hierarchies
And solar kings and lords of light.
George William Russell
When our glowing dreams were dead,
Ruined our heroic piles,
Something in your dark eyes said:
Think no more of love or smiles.
George William Russell
Readers Who Like This Quotation Also Like:
Based on Topics: Man QuotesBased on Keywords: adieu, bade, myriad, untold
It became extremely important that we go and see the four heads of the governments, and the message was delivered, with the tea packets, to all these heads.
Satish Kumar
The emancipation of women is practically the greatest egoistic movement of the nineteenth century, and the most intense affirmation of the right of the self that history has yet seen.
Ellen Key
I have a great time with my band and on the stage we get along well.
Lenny Kravitz