Roses
Quotes
" Yet, O thou beautiful rose! Queen rose
so fair and sweet. What were lover or crown to thee, without
the clay at thy feet?"
Julia C R Dorr
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" A profusion of pink roses bending ragged in the rain speaks
to me of all gentleness and its enduring."
William Carlos Williams
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" And I will make thee beds of roses And a thousand fragrant
posies."
Christopher Marlowe
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" Won't you come into the garden? I would like my roses to see
you."
Richard B Sheridan 1751-1816
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" Rose of all Roses, Rose of all the World! You, too, have come
where the dim tides are hurled. Upon the wharves of sorrow, and
heard ring The bell that calls us on; the sweet far thing."
William Butler Yeats
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" The rose is a rose, And was always a rose. But the theory now
goes That the apple’s a rose."
Robert Frost
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" Their lips were four red roses on a stalk."
William Shakespeare
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" Roses red and violets blew, And all the sweetest flowers that
in the forest grew."
Edmund Spenser
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" Oh, my luve’s like a red, red rose, That ’s newly sprung in
June; Oh, my luve’s like the melodies That’s sweetly played in
tune."
Robert Burns
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" The red rose whispers of passion, And the white rose breathes
of love; O, the red rose is a falcon, And the white rose is a
dove."
John Boyle O’Reilly
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