3 Quotes by Robert Browning Hamilton

I walked a mile with Pleasure;She chatted all the way;But left me none the wiserFor all she had to say.I walked a mile with Sorrow;And ne’er a word said she;But, oh! The things I learned from her,When Sorrow walked with me.

So free we seem, so fettered fast we are.

Like plants in mines, which never saw the sun, But dream of him, and guess where he may be, And do the best to climb, and get to him.