Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton quotes

They who have steeped their souls in prayer Can every anguish calmly bear. (Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton)
But on and up, where Nature's heart Beats strong amid the hills. View quote
Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton
A man's best things are nearest him, Lie close about his feet. View quote
Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton
The beating of my own heart Was all the sound I heard. View quote
Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton
I wandered by the brook-side, I wandered by the mill; I could not hear the brook flow, The noisy wheel was still. View quote
Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton
Great thoughts, great feelings came to them, Like instincts, unawares. View quote
Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton
The hills of manhood wear a noble face When seen from far; The mist of light from which they take their grace Hides what they are. View quote
Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton
Oh glory, that we wrestle So valiantly with Time! View quote
Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton
Heaven was not Heaven if Phaon was not there. View quote
Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton
A poet's Mistress is a hallowed thing. View quote
Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton
Mohammed's truth lay in a holy Book, Christ's in a sacred Life. (Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton)
Lady Moon, Lady Moon, where are you roving? Over the sea. Lady Moon, Lady Moon, whom are you loving? All that love me! View quote
Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton