William Blake Quotes About Time
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Ah, sunflower, weary of time, Who countest the steps of the sun, Seeking after that sweet golden clime Where the traveller's journey is done; Where the youth pined away with desire And the pale virgin shrouded in snow Arise from their graves, and aspire Where my sunflower wishes to go.
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And did those feet in ancient time Walk upon England's mountains green? And was the holy Lamb of God On England's pleasant pastures seen?
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The busy bee has no time for sorrow.
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The eagle never lost so much time as when he submitted to learn of the crow
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Time is the mercy of Eternity; without Time's swiftness Which is the swiftest of all things, all were eternal torment.
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The ruins of time build mansions in eternity.
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This life's dim windows of the soul Distorts the heavens from pole to pole And leads you to believe a lie When you see with, not through, the eye.
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Eternity is in love with the productions of time.
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The hours of folly are measured by the clock; but of wisdom, no clock can measure.
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