Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes About Grace

Quotes about: Grace

• The greatest grace of a gift, perhaps, is that it anticipates and admits of no return.

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

  Grace, Return, Anticipate

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1887). “Final Memorials of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow”

• For his heart was in his work, and the heart giveth grace unto every art.

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

  Art, Heart, Grace

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, J. D. McClatchy (2000). “Poems and Other Writings”, p.116, Library of America

• The Helicon of too many poets is not a hill crowned with sunshine and visited by the Muses and the Graces, but an old, mouldering house, full of gloom and haunted by ghosts.

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

  Sunshine, House, Grace

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1866). “Kavanagh. Driftwood”, p.363

• A coquette is a young lady of more beauty than sense, more accomplishments than learning, more charms not person than graces of mind, more admirers than friends, mole fools than wise men for attendants.

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

  Wise, Men, Grace

• Art is the child of Nature; yes, Her darling child, in whom we trace The features of the mother's face, Her aspect and her attitude, All her majestic loveliness Chastened and softened and subdued Into a more attractive grace, And with a human sense imbued. He is the greatest artist, then, Whether of pencil or of pen, Who follows Nature.

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

  Mother, Art, Children

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (Illustrated)”, p.965, Delphi Classics

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