"Books are the bees which carry the quickening pollen from one to another mind."
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✒️ #JamesRussellLowell, American poet and critic, was #BOTD 22 February 1819. #Poetry
Books are the bees which carry the quickening pollen from one to another mind. - #JamesRussellLowell #BookTok #Books #Reading
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This #scarce 1876 #illustrated #poetry #book is part of #Osgood 's #VestPocketSeries. Missing front free endpaper. $30. #Booksky #JamesRussellLowell #VisionofSirLaunfal #poem #oldbooks #prettybooks #littlebooks #miniatures
"And what is so rare as a day in June?
Then, if ever, come perfect days;
Then Heaven tries earth if it be in tune,
And over it softly her warm ear lays."
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✒ #JamesRussellLowell, American poet, #DOTD 12 August 1891. #Poetry #Literature
"Books are the bees which carry the quickening pollen from one to another mind."
Poems: www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/james-...
✒️ #JamesRussellLowell, American poet and critic, was #BOTD 22 February 1819. #Poetry
📖 Author of the Day: James Russell Lowell ✍️
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On this blessed second day; #JamesRussellLowell made a very powerful observation: “Light is the symbol of truth.”
With love, The Shatners
« Evil springs up, and flowers, and bears no seed,
And feeds the green earth with its swift decay,
Leaving it richer for the growth of truth. »
― James Russell Lowell
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« But all God's angels come to us disguised:
Sorrow and sickness, poverty and death,
One after other lift their frowning masks,
And we behold the Seraph's face beneath,
All … »
― James Russell Lowell
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« Who speaks the truth stabs Falsehood to the heart. »
― James Russell Lowell
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« But all God's angels come to us disguised:
Sorrow and sickness, poverty and death,
One after other lift their frowning masks,
And we behold the Seraph's face beneath… »
― James Russell Lowell
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#quotes #JamesRussellLowell #angels #DivineIntelligence