Sarah Helen Whitman quotes

The summer skies are darkly blue, The days are still and bright, And Evening trails her robes of gold Through the dim halls of Night. (Sarah Helen Whitman)
Star of resplendent front! Thy glorious eye Shines on me still from out yon clouded sky. View quote
Sarah Helen Whitman
The sweet imperious mouth, whose haughty valor Defied all portents of impending doom. View quote
Sarah Helen Whitman
Tell him I lingered alone on the shore, Where we parted, in sorrow, to meet nevermore; The night-wind blew cold on my desolate heart But colder those wild words of doom,-"Ye must part.”. View quote
Sarah Helen Whitman
Warm lights are on the sleepy uplands waning Beneath dark clouds along the horizon rolled, Till the slant sunbeams through the fringes raining Bathe all the hills in melancholy gold. View quote
Sarah Helen Whitman
Enchantress of the stormy seas, Priestess of Night's high mysteries. View quote
Sarah Helen Whitman
Raven from the dim dominions On the Night's Plutonian shore, Oft I hear thy dusky pinions Wave and flutter round my door- See the shadow of thy pinions Float along the moonlit floor. View quote
Sarah Helen Whitman