George Darley Quotes

• Fool! I mean not That poor-souled piece of heroism, self-slaughter; Oh no! the miserablest day we live There's many a better thing to do than die!

  George Darley

  Suicide, Mean, Self

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• Awake thee, my Lady-Love! Wake thee, and rise! The sun through the bower peeps Into thine eyes.

  George Darley

  Morning, Eye, Sun

  George Darley (1827). “Sylvia; or, The May queen, a lyrical drama”, p.111

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• Give me, instead of beauty's bust,
  A tender heart, a loyal mind,
  Which with temptation I could trust,
  Yet never linked with error find.

  George Darley

  Heart, Errors, Giving

  George Darley (1908). “The complete poetical works of George Darley now first collected, reprinted from the rare original editions in the possession of the Darley family”

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• Fashionability is a kind of elevated vulgarity.

  George Darley

  Fashion, Kind, Vulgarity

  george darley (1862). “the works of beaumont and fletcher.”, p.30

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• There's many a white hand holds an urn
  With lovers' hearts to dust consumed.

  George Darley

  Heart, Dust, Hands

  George Darley (1908). “The complete poetical works of George Darley now first collected, reprinted from the rare original editions in the possession of the Darley family”

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