Aubrey Thomas de Vere Quotes

• Count each affliction, whether light or grave, God's messenger sent down to thee.

  Aubrey Thomas de Vere

  Light, Affliction, Messengers

  Aubrey Thomas DE VERE (1842). “The Waldenses, Or the Fall of Rora: a Lyrical Sketch. With Other Poems”, p.295

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• Prejudice, which sees what it pleases, cannot see what is plain.

  Aubrey Thomas de Vere

  Justice, Diversity, Prejudice

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• In holy music's golden speech Remotest notes to notes respond: Each octave is a world; yet each Vibrates to worlds beyond its own.

  Aubrey Thomas de Vere

  Music, World, Speech

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• The warrior for the True, the Right,
  Fights in Love's name;
  The love that lures thee from that fight
  Lures thee to shame:
  That love which lifts the heart, yet leaves
  The spirit free,-
  That love, or none, is fit for one
  Man-shaped like thee.

  Aubrey Thomas de Vere

  Life, Heart, Fighting

  Aubrey Thomas DE VERE (1855). “Poems”, p.120

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