Robert Burns Quotes About Spring

Quotes about: Spring

• Hope springs exulting on triumphant wing.

  Robert Burns

  Inspirational, Hope, Spring

  Robert Burns, Robert P. Irvine (2013). “Selected Poems and Songs”, p.307, Oxford University Press

• Again rejoicing Nature sees
  Her robe assume its vernal hues
  Her leafy locks wave in the breeze,
  All freshly steep'd in the morning dews.

  Robert Burns

  Nature, Morning, Spring

  Robert Burns, John Gibson Lockhart, James Currie (1835). “The works of Robert Burns: containing his life, by John Lockhart, esq. ; the poetry and correspondence of Dr. Currie's edition ; biographical sketches of the poet by himself, Gilbert Burns, Professor Stewart, and others”, p.189

• Now Nature hangs her mantle green
  On every blooming tree,
  And spreads her sheets o'daisies white
  Out o'er the grassy lea.

  Robert Burns

  Spring, White, Tree

  Robert Burns, Robert Chambers (1838). “The Poetical Works of Robert Burns. To which are Now Added, Notes Illustrating Historical, Personal, and Local Allusions. [The Editor's Preface Signed: R. C., I.e. Robert Chambers.]”, p.82

• From scenes like these old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her loved at home, revered abroad: Princes and lords are but the breath of kings, "An honest man 's the noblest work of God."

  Robert Burns

  Kings, Honesty, Spring

  'The Cotter's Saturday Night' (1786) st. 19.

• Ambition is a meteor-gleam; Fame a restless airy dream; Pleasures, insects on the wing Round Peace, th' tend rest flow'r of spring.

  Robert Burns

  Dream, Spring, Ambition

  Robert Burns (1901). “The Poetry of Robert Burns: Posthumous pieces”

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