Quote #126
A robin redbreast in a cage Puts all Heaven in a rage.
More from William Blake
- To see a World in a Grain of Sand And a Heaven in a Wild Flower, Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand And Eternity in an hour.
- A dog starved at his master's gate Predicts the ruin of the state.
- For a tear is an intellectual thing, And a sigh is the sword of an Angel King, And the bitter groan of the martyr's woe Is an arrow from th…
- He who shall hurt the little wren Shall never bebeloved by men.
- This cabinet is formed of gold And pearl and crystal shining bright, And within it opens into a world And a little lovely moony night.
- A truth that's told with bad intent Beats all the lies you can invent.
- There is a smile of love, And there is a smile of deceit, And there is a smile of smiles In which these two smiles meet.
- Man was made for joy and woe, And when this we rightly know Through the world we safely go.