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Andrew Marvell quotes - page 2
How should I avoid to be her slave, Whose subtle art invisibly can wreath My fetters of the very air I breath?
Andrew Marvell
I would Love you ten years before the Flood, And you should, if you please, refuse Till the conversion of the Jews. My vegetable love should grow Vaster than empires and more slow.
Andrew Marvell
No creature loves an empty space; Their bodies measure out their place.
Andrew Marvell
But bowed his comely head Down as upon a bed.
Andrew Marvell
But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariot hurrying near.
Andrew Marvell
Self-preservation, nature's first great law, all the creatures, except man, doth awe.
Andrew Marvell
While thus he threw his Elbow round, Depopulating all the Ground, And, with his whistling Sythe, does cut Each stroke between the Earth and Root, The edged Stele by careless chance Did into his own Ankle glance; And there among the Grass fell down, by his own Sythe, the Mower mown.
Andrew Marvell
But at my back I always hear Time's wingèd chariot hurrying near; And yonder all before us lie Deserts of vast eternity.
Andrew Marvell
Let us roll all our strength, and all Our sweetness, up into one ball: And tear our pleasures with rough strife, Through the iron gates of life. Thus, though we cannot make our sun Stand still, yet we will make him run.
Andrew Marvell
Meanwhile the mind from pleasure less Withdraws into its happiness; The mind, that ocean where each kind Does straight its own resemblance find; Yet it creates, transcending these, Far other worlds, and other seas; Annihilating all that's made To a green thought in a green shade.
Andrew Marvell
Had we but world enough, and time, This coyness, Lady, were no crime. We would sit down and think which way To walk, and pass our long love's day.
Andrew Marvell
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Andrew Marvell
Occupation:
English Poet
Born:
March 31, 1621
Died:
August 16, 1678
Quotes count:
38
Wikipedia:
Andrew Marvell
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