6 William Cullen Bryant Quotes on Growth

William Cullen Bryant quotes on growth

10. Remorse is virtue's root; its fair increase Are fruits of innocence and blessedness.

21. When April winds Grew soft, the maple burst into a flush Of scarlet flowers. The tulip tree, high up, Opened in airs of June her multitude Of golden chalices to humming-birds And silken-wing'd insects of the sky.

26. The rugged trees are mingling Their flowery sprays in love; The ivy climbs the laurel To clasp the boughs above.

39. Difficulty, my brethren, is the nurse of greatness - a harsh nurse, who roughly rocks her foster - children into strength and athletic proportion.

47. The February sunshine steeps your boughs and tints the buds and swells the leaves within.

51. Where fall the tears of love the rose appears, And where the ground is bright with friendship's tears, Forget-me-not, and violets, heavenly blue, Spring glittering with the cheerful drops like dew.