The Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations

Every quotation a nineteenth-century speaker or writer might want, grouped under its subject, with the author, the date and the source given as exactly as Hoyt could manage.

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Quotes by Anne Bradstreet

1 quotation from The Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations (1896), with the subject each one is filed under.

the Dark Ladie. Elm. Ulmus. Under the cooling shadow of a stately Elm, Close sate I by a goodly River's side, Where gliding streams the rocks did overwhelm; A lonely place, with pleasure dignified. I once that loved the shady woods so well, Now thought the rivers did the trees excel, And if the sun would ever shine, there would I dwell.— filed under Trees And Plants-Chestnut
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