Robert Burns Quotes about Spring

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Hope springs exulting on triumphant wing.

Hope springs exulting on triumphant wing.

Robert Burns

Inspirational, Hope, Spring

Robert Burns, Robert P. Irvine (2013). “Selected Poems and Songs”, p.307, Oxford University Press

Now Nature hangs her mantle green On every blooming tree, And spreads her sheets o'daisies white Out o'er the grassy lea.

Robert Burns

Spring, White, Tree

Robert Burns, Robert Chambers (1838). “The Poetical Works of Robert Burns. To which are Now Added, Notes Illustrating Historical, Personal, and Local Allusions. [The Editor's Preface Signed: R. C., I.e. Robert Chambers.]”, p.82

Again rejoicing Nature sees Her robe assume its vernal hues Her leafy locks wave in the breeze, All freshly steep'd in the morning dews.

Robert Burns

Nature, Morning, Spring

Robert Burns, John Gibson Lockhart, James Currie (1835). “The works of Robert Burns: containing his life, by John Lockhart, esq. ; the poetry and correspondence of Dr. Currie's edition ; biographical sketches of the poet by himself, Gilbert Burns, Professor Stewart, and others”, p.189

From scenes like these old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her loved at home, revered abroad: Princes and lords are but the breath of kings, "An honest man 's the noblest work of God."

Robert Burns

Kings, Honesty, Spring

'The Cotter's Saturday Night' (1786) st. 19.