Stuart Merrill quotes

Incense smokes, and love takes care, In her blue bed the virgin died; The fire broods, the day falls, The Angel, sisters, knocks on the door. (Stuart Merrill)
In the whole period, from Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson to Edwin Arlington Robinson and Robert Frost, the greatest American poet is Stuart Merrill. View quote
Stuart Merrill
I believe Beauty is the condition of the perfect life, just as important as Virtue and Truth. View quote
Stuart Merrill
Sonorous immensity of the seas of Harmony Where dreams like ships that shake in the profound, Voyage to the unknown, their sails bent to infinity, Billowing with anguish in the gusts of Sound. View quote
Stuart Merrill