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    Such words fall to often on our cold and careless ears with the
    triteness of long familiarity; but to Octavia . . . they seemed
    to be written in sunbeams.

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Whence are thy beams, O sun! thy everlasting light? Thou comest
forth, in thy awful beauty; the stars hide read more

Whence are thy beams, O sun! thy everlasting light? Thou comest
forth, in thy awful beauty; the stars hide themselves in the sky;
the moon, cold and pale, sinks in the western waves. But thou,
thyself, movest alone.

by James Macpherson Found in: Sun Quotes,
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Out of the solar walk and Heaven's highway.

Out of the solar walk and Heaven's highway.

by John Dryden Found in: Sun Quotes,
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She stood breast-high amid the corn,
Clasp'd by the golden light of morn,
Like the sweetheart of read more

She stood breast-high amid the corn,
Clasp'd by the golden light of morn,
Like the sweetheart of the sun,
Who many a glowing kiss had won.

by Thomas Hood Found in: Sun Quotes,
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When the Sun
Clearest shineth
Serenest in the heaven,
Quickly are obscured
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When the Sun
Clearest shineth
Serenest in the heaven,
Quickly are obscured
All over the earth
Other stars.

by Alfred The Great Found in: Sun Quotes,
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The great duties of life are written with a sunbeam.

The great duties of life are written with a sunbeam.

by John Jortin Found in: Sun Quotes,
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See the gold sunshine patching,
And streaming and streaking across
The gray-green oaks; and catching,
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See the gold sunshine patching,
And streaming and streaking across
The gray-green oaks; and catching,
By its soft brown beard, the moss.

by Philip James Bailey Found in: Sun Quotes,
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Behold him setting in his western skies,
The shadows lengthening as the vapours rise.

Behold him setting in his western skies,
The shadows lengthening as the vapours rise.

by John Dryden Found in: Sun Quotes,
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Pleasantly, between the pelting showers, the sunshine gushes
down.

Pleasantly, between the pelting showers, the sunshine gushes
down.

by William Cullen Bryant Found in: Sun Quotes,
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The sun, centre and sire of light,
The keystone of the world-built arch of heaven.

The sun, centre and sire of light,
The keystone of the world-built arch of heaven.

by Philip James Bailey Found in: Sun Quotes,
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