What did Robert Burns mean by: Or like the snow falls in the river, A moment white-then melts for ever . . . Robert Burns Poet · Scotland Copy
+ Gie me ae spark o’ Nature’s fire, That’s a’ the learning I desire. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Robert Burns, Desire, Inspiration, Knowledge, 0 Robert Burns Poet · Scotland
+ But to see her was to love her, Love but her, and love forever. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Robert Burns, Beauty, Devotion, Love, 0 Robert Burns Poet · Scotland
+ I have a hundred times wished that one could resign life as an officer resigns a commission. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Robert Burns, Despair, Reflection, Resignation, 0 Robert Burns Poet · Scotland
+ God knows, I’m no the thing I should be, Nor am I even the thing I could be. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Robert Burns, Potential, Redemption., Self-awareness, 0 Robert Burns Poet · Scotland
+ The snowdrop and primrose our woodlands adorn, and violets bathe in the wet o’ the morn. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Robert Burns, Beauty, Morning, Nature, 0 Robert Burns Poet · Scotland
+ For gold the merchant ploughs the main, The farmer ploughs the manor. Author, December 22, 2023December 29, 2024, Robert Burns, Inequality, Labor, Wealth, 0 Robert Burns Poet · Scotland
+ Yon rosebuds in the morning-dew, how pure amang the leaves sae green! Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Robert Burns, Beauty, Nature, Purity, 0 Robert Burns Poet · Scotland
+ I’ll be merry and free, I’ll be sad for nae-body; If nae-body cares for me, I’ll care for nae-body. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Robert Burns, Empathy, Independence, Loneliness, 0 Robert Burns Poet · Scotland
Art produces ugly things which frequently become beautiful with time. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
I just love the world around me and wanted my audience to love and appreciate it too. Jean Craighead George