Walter Scott
Walter Scott
Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet, FRSEwas a Scottish historical novelist, playwright and poet with many contemporary readers in Europe, Australia, and North America...
NationalityScottish
ProfessionPoet
Date of Birth15 August 1771
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For love is heaven and heaven is love.
wrath heaven passing-away
That day of wrath, that dreadful day. When heaven and earth shall pass away.
rainbow heaven dip
What skilful limner e'er would choose To paint the rainbow's varying hues, Unless to mortal it were given To dip his brush in dyes of heaven?
men heaven given
True love's the gift which God has given to man alone beneath the heaven.
spring heart heaven
Tears are the softening showers which cause the seed of heaven to spring up in the human heart.
heaven want mirth
Here is neither want of appetite nor mouths, Pray heaven we be not scant of meat or mirth.
heaven thee guides
My hope, my heaven, my trust must be, My gentle guide, in following thee.
men heaven passing-away
Oh, on that day, that wrathful day, When man to judgment wakes front clay, Be Thou, O Christ, the sinner's stay, Though heaven and earth shall pass away.
heaven bullets knows
Heaven know its time; the bullet has its billet
dark men heaven
In man's most dark extremity Oft succour dawns from Heaven.
heaven feelings earth
Some feelings are to mortals given With less of earth in them than heaven.
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Breathes there the man with soul so dead Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land! Whose heart hath ne'er within him burn'd As home his footsteps he hath turn'd From wandering on a foreign strand?
faithful lady lovely trusting wish
To every lovely lady bright, I wish a gallant faithful knight; To every faithful lover, too, I wish a trusting lady true.
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One of the most important phases of maturing is that of growth from self-centering to an understanding relationship to others. A person is not mature until he has both an ability and a willingness to see himself as one among others and to do unto those others as he would have them do to him.