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 George Linley

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

Oft in the tranquil hour of night, When stars illume the sky, I gaze upon each orb of light, And wish that thou wert by.— filed under Absence
Thou art gone from my gaze like a beautiful dream, And I seek thee in vain by the meadow and stream.— filed under Absence
Ever of thee I'm fondly dreaming, Thy gentle voice my spirit can cheer.— filed under Dreams
One only hope my heart can cheer, - The hope to meet again.— filed under Hope
Tho' lost to sight to mem'ry dear Thou ever wilt remain.— filed under Memory
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