Philip James Bailey
Philip James Bailey
Philip James Baileywas an English Spasmodic poet, best known as the author of Festus...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionPoet
Date of Birth22 April 1816
love life-is without-love
Life is less than nothing without love.
life gratitude heart
We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not figures on a dial. We should count time by heart throbs. He most lives who thinks most, feels the noblest, acts the best.
life wise-love stores
Love spends his all, and still hath store.
life woe-unto woe-is-me
I cannot love as I have loved, And yet I know not why; It is the one great woe of life To feel all feeling die.
life wise-love should
Could I love less, I should be happier now.
love life fashion
Ask not of me, love, what is love? Ask what is good of God above; Ask of the great sun what is light; Ask what is darkness of the night; Ask sin of what may be forgiven; Ask what is happiness of heaven; Ask what is folly of the crowd; Ask what is fashion of the shroud; Ask what is sweetness of thy kiss; Ask of thyself what beauty is.
life life-death awe
Life hath more awe than death.
life mean ends
Life's but a means unto an end, that end, Beginning, mean, and end to all things--God.
life serious life-is
Life is as serious a thing as death.
death life-death another-life
Death is another life.
life long age
It matters not how long we live but how.
rose lips music-life
Music lives within thy lips Like a nightingale in roses.
love-is sea poet
A poet not in love is out at sea; He must have a lay-figure.
art god nature
Art is man's nature; nature is God's art.