Robert Bridges Quotes


"Beauty, the eternal Spouse of the Wisdom of God and Angel of his Presence thru' all creation."
- Robert Bridges
(Related: Wisdom, Beauty, God, Creation)

"I know that if odour were visible, as colour is, I'd see the summer garden in rainbow clouds."
- Robert Bridges
(Related: Clouds, Garden, Summer)

"I live on hope and that I think do all Who come into this world."
- Robert Bridges
(Related: Hope, World)

"So sweet love seemed that April morn. When first we kissed beside the thorn, So strangely sweet, it was not strange We thought that love could never change."
- Robert Bridges
(Related: Change, Love, Thought, April, First)

"When first we met we did not guess That Love would prove so hard a master."
- Robert Bridges
(Related: Love, First)

"Were I a cloud I'd gather My skirts up in the air, And fly well know whither, And rest I well know where."
- Robert Bridges
(Related: Rest)