Andrew Marvell Quotes on Life

6 quotes

  1. The world in all doth but two nations bear - The good, the bad; and these mixed everywhere.

  2. No creature loves an empty space; Their bodies measure out their place.

  3. An age at least to every part, And the last age should show your heart.

  4. But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariot hurrying near; And yonder all before us lie Deserts of vast eternity.

  5. Let us roll all our strength and all Our sweetness up into one ball, And tear our pleasures with rough strife Thorough the iron gates of life: Thus, though we cannot make our sun Stand still, yet we will make him run.

  6. As lines, so loves oblique may well Themselves in every angle greet; But ours so truly parallel, Though infinite, can never meet.

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