Songs Quotes

This section contains Songs Quotes
I cannot sing the old songs Though well I know the tune, Familiar as a cradle-song With sleep-compelling croon; Yet though I'm filled with music, As choirs of summer birds, I cannot sing the old songs-- I do not know the words. (Quote by - Robert Jones Burdette)


We are tenting tonight on the old camp ground, Give us a song to cheer. (Quote by - Walter Kittridge)


Verse sweetens toil, however rude the sound; She feels no biting pang the while she sings, Nor as she turns the giddy wheel around, Revolves the sad vicissitudes of things. (Quote by - William Gifford)


The lively Shadow-World of Song. (Quote by - Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller)


Odds life! must one swear to the truth of a song? (Quote by - Matthew Prior)


Swans sing before they die 'twere no bad thing Should certain persons die before they sing. (Quote by - Hartley Coleridge)


Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought. (Quote by - Percy Bysshe Shelley)


Builders, raise the ceiling high, Raise the dome into the sky, Hear the wedding song! For the happy groom is near, Tall as Mars, and statelier, Hear the wedding song! (Quote by - Sappho)


The morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy. (Quote by - Bible)


Everything ends with songs. (Quote by - Pierre Auguste Caron de Beaumarchais)


All this for a song. (Quote by - Lord William Cecil Burleigh)


And heaven had wanted one immortal song. (Quote by - John Dryden)


Now, good Cesario, but that piece of song, That old and antique song we heard last night. Methought it did relieve my passion much, More than light airs and recollected terms Of these most brisk and giddy-paced times. Come, but one verse. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)


And so make life, death and that vast forever One grand, sweet song. (Quote by - Charles Kingsley)


A song will outlive all sermons in the memory. (Quote by - Henry Giles)



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