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7 Jane Taylor Quotes

Jane Taylor offers whimsical, thoughtful verses that echo childhood wonder, caring reflections, and quiet faith.

Jane Taylor quotes

  1. Twinkle, twinkle, little star, How I wonder what you are, Up above the world so high, Like a diamond in the sky!

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  2. I thank the goodness and the grace Which on my birth have smiled, And made me in these Christian days, A happy English child.

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  3. Though man a thinking being is defined, Few use the grand prerogative of mind. How few think justly of the thinking few! How many never think, who think they do!

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  4. Far from mortal cares retreating, Sordid hopes and vain desires, Here, our willing footsteps meeting, Every heart to heaven aspires.

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  5. Oh that it were my chief delight To do the things I ought! Then let me try with all my might To mind what I am taught.

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  6. Who ran to help me when I fell, And would some pretty story tell, Or kiss the place to make it well? My mother.

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  7. I love little pussy, her coat is so warm; And if I don't hurt her she'll do me no harm.

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