"Songless" Quotes from Famous Books
... the pleasures that spring from his woes, And which souls that are songless can never enjoy; They know not his joy, for each sweet strain that flows Twines a wreath round his name time can never destroy. Sing on, then, sweet bard! though thus lonely ye stray, Yet ages unborn, thy name shall ... — The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume V. - The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century • Various
... are two cages. In one is a lion, which my father's slaves brought from the desert of Ninavah; in the other is a songless sparrow. ... — The Madman • Kahlil Gibran
... of that scene,—the dim and watery woodland, Songless, silent, hushed, with never bird or insect, Veiled with spreading fronds and screened with tall ... — Complete Poetical Works of Bret Harte • Bret Harte |