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Will Carleton Quotes

«If we who have sailed togetherFlit out of each other's view,The world will sail on, I think,Just as it used to do.»
«Underneath an apple-treeSat a maiden and her lover;And the thoughts within her heYearned, in silence, to discover.Round them danced the sunbeams bright,Green the grass-lawn stretched before themWhile the apple blossoms whiteHung in rich profusion o'er them.»
«To appreciate heaven well, it's good for a person to have some fifteen minutes of hell.»
Author: Will Carleton | Keywords: appreciate, fifteen, minutes
«I've watched my duty, straight an' true,An' tried to do it well;Part of the time kept heaven in view,An' part steered clear of hell.»
Author: Will Carleton | Keywords: in view, steered, watched
«We arg'ed the thing at breakfast, we arg'ed the thing at tea, And the more we arg'ed the question, the more we didn't agree»
Author: Will Carleton | Keywords: breakfast
«So I have talked with Betsey and Betsey has talked with me, And we have agreed together that we can't never agree»
Author: Will Carleton | About: Speech | Keywords: agreed
«Worm or beetle -- drought or tempest -- on a farmer's land may fall,Each is loaded full o' ruin, but a mortgage beats 'em all.»
«Things at home are crossways, and Betsy and I are out.»
Author: Will Carleton | Keywords: crossway, crossways
«If there's a heaven upon the earth, a fellow knows it whenHe's been away from home a week, and then gets back again.»
Author: Will Carleton