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«Music, the mosaic of the air»
Author: Andrew Marvell
(Poet, Politician, Satirist)
| About:
Music
| Keywords:
aired, airing, airs, Air In, air out, mosaic, On the air, take the air, up in the air
«The grave's a fine and private place, But none, I think, do there embrace»
«He hangs in shades the orange bright, / Like golden lamps in a green night.»
«The mind, that ocean where each kind / Does straight its own resemblance find; / Yet it creates, transcending these, / Far other worlds, and other seas, / Annihilating all that's made / To a green thought in a green shade.»
Author: Andrew Marvell
(Poet, Politician, Satirist)
| Keywords:
annihilate, annihilates, annihilating, Other Worlds, resemblance, seas, sea green, shade, transcending, worlds
«I would / Love you ten years before the flood, / And you should if you please refuse / Till the conversion of the Jews; / My vegetable love should grow / Vaster than empires and more slow.»
Author: Andrew Marvell
(Poet, Politician, Satirist)
| Keywords:
conversion, conversions, Conversion of, empires, flood, Jews, The Flood, Vaster, vegetable
«Gather the flowers, but spare the buds.»
Author: Andrew Marvell
(Poet, Politician, Satirist)
| Keywords:
budded, budding, buds, gather, spare, The Flowers
«But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariot hurrying near.»
«Earth cannot show so brave a sight, / As when a single soul does fence / The batteries of alluring sense / And Heaven views it with delight.»
«Here at the fountain's sliding foot, / Or at some fruit tree's mossy root, / Casting the body's vest aside, / My soul into the boughs does glide.»
Author: Andrew Marvell
(Poet, Politician, Satirist)
| Keywords:
aside, boughs, casting, cast aside, fountain, fruit tree, glide, glided, glides, glide by, gliding, mossy, sliding, The Fountain, vest, vests
«Thus, though we cannot make our sun / Stand still, yet we will make him run.»
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