Lucy Larcom Quotes

Spring is when life's alive in everything.

Behold, my friends, the spring is come; the earth has gladly received the embraces of the sun, and we shall soon see the results of their love!

The month of May was come, when every lusty heart beginneth to blossom, and to bring forth fruit.

Poor, dear, silly Spring, preparing her annual surprise!

I like to express certain things that happen in my life, the joy of spring, the birds singing and young babies coming into the world. You know, the whole thing as well as the part I'm not happy with, the sad part.

Spring time is the land awakening.

April ... hath put a spirit of youth in everything.

Spring is very energising to me.

Spring is a true reconstructionist.

The sincerity of the art worker must permeate the song as naturally as the green leaves break through the dead branches in springtime.

Our Lord has written the promise of resurrection, not in books alone, but in every leaf in springtime.

Too late for fruit, too soon for flowers.

The February sunshine steeps your boughs and tints the buds and swells the leaves within.

In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt.

Today, in every wave of every ocean, I see our children playing and dancing. Today, in every plant, tree, and mountain, I see our children growing in freedom.

Spring drew on... and a greenness grew over those brown beds, which, freshening daily, suggested the thought that hope traversed them at night and left each morning brighter traces of her steps.

My father moved through theys of we, singing each new leaf out of each tree, (and every child was sure that spring danced when she heard my father sing).

The snow has at last melted, the fields regain their herbage, and the trees their leaves.

One laugh of a child will make the holiest day more sacred still.

It may be that some little root of the sacred tree still lives. Nourish it then, that it may leaf and bloom and fill with singing birds.