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Top 25 Andrew Marvell Quotes (2024 Update)

Andrew Marvell Quote: “But at my back I always hear Time’s winged chariot hurrying near.”

1. “But at my back I always hear Time’s winged chariot hurrying near.”

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Andrew Marvell Quote: “Thus, though we cannot make our sun Stand still, yet we will make him run.”

2. “Thus, though we cannot make our sun Stand still, yet we will make him run.”

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Andrew Marvell Quote: “What wondrous life is this I lead! Ripe apples drop about my head.”

3. “What wondrous life is this I lead! Ripe apples drop about my head.”

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Andrew Marvell Quote: “Annihilating all that’s made, To a green thought in a green shade.”

4. “Annihilating all that’s made, To a green thought in a green shade.”

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Andrew Marvell Quote: “The world in all doth but two nations bear- The good, the bad; and these mixed everywhere.”

5. “The world in all doth but two nations bear- The good, the bad; and these mixed everywhere.”

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Andrew Marvell Quote: “I have a garden of my own, But so with roses overgrown, And lilies, that you would it guess To be a little wilderness.”

6. “I have a garden of my own, But so with roses overgrown, And lilies, that you would it guess To be a little wilderness.”

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Andrew Marvell Quote: “Had we but world enough, and time, this coyness, lady, were no crime.”

7. “Had we but world enough, and time, this coyness, lady, were no crime.”

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Andrew Marvell Quote: “See how the Orient dew, Shed from the bosom of the morn Into the blowing roses, Yet careless of its mansion new; For the clear region where ’twas born Round in its self encloses: And in its little globes extent, Frames as it can its native element.”

8. “See how the Orient dew, Shed from the bosom of the morn Into the blowing roses, Yet careless of its mansion new; For the clear region where ’twas born Round in its self encloses: And in its little globes extent, Frames as it can its native element.”

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Andrew Marvell Quote: “So much one man can do that does both act and know.”

9. “So much one man can do that does both act and know.”

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Andrew Marvell Quote: “How could such sweet and wholesome hours be reckoned, but in herbs and flowers?”

10. “How could such sweet and wholesome hours be reckoned, but in herbs and flowers?”

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Andrew Marvell Quote: “Art indeed is long, but life is short.”

11. “Art indeed is long, but life is short.”

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Andrew Marvell Quote: “As lines, so loves oblique, may well Themselves in every angle greet; But ours, so truly parallel, Though infinite, can never meet.”

12. “As lines, so loves oblique, may well Themselves in every angle greet; But ours, so truly parallel, Though infinite, can never meet.”

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Andrew Marvell Quote: “Let us roll all our strength, and all Our sweetness, up into one ball: And tear our pleasures with rough strife, Through the iron gates of life. Thus, though we cannot make our sun Stand still, yet we will make him run.”

13. “Let us roll all our strength, and all Our sweetness, up into one ball: And tear our pleasures with rough strife, Through the iron gates of life. Thus, though we cannot make our sun Stand still, yet we will make him run.”

— Andrew Marvell

Andrew Marvell Quote: “How fit he is to sway That can so well obey.”

14. “How fit he is to sway That can so well obey.”

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Andrew Marvell Quote: “Had we but world enough, and time, This coyness Lady were no crime. We would sit down, and think which way To walk, and pass our long love’s day. Thou by the Indian Ganges’side Shouldst rubies find: I by the tide Of Humber would complain. I would Love you ten years before the flood.”

15. “Had we but world enough, and time, This coyness Lady were no crime. We would sit down, and think which way To walk, and pass our long love’s day. Thou by the Indian Ganges’side Shouldst rubies find: I by the tide Of Humber would complain. I would Love you ten years before the flood.”

— Andrew Marvell

Andrew Marvell Quote: “Music, the mosaic of the air.”

16. “Music, the mosaic of the air.”

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Andrew Marvell Quote: “How vainly men themselves amaze To win the palm, the oak, or bays; And their uncessant labours see Crown’d from some single herb or tree. Whose short and narrow verged shade Does prudently their toils upbraid; While all flow’rs and all trees do close To weave the garlands of repose.”

17. “How vainly men themselves amaze To win the palm, the oak, or bays; And their uncessant labours see Crown’d from some single herb or tree. Whose short and narrow verged shade Does prudently their toils upbraid; While all flow’rs and all trees do close To weave the garlands of repose.”

— Andrew Marvell

Andrew Marvell Quote: “Now let us sport us while we may; And now, like amorous birds of prey, Rather at once our time devour, Than languish in his slow-chapped power.”

18. “Now let us sport us while we may; And now, like amorous birds of prey, Rather at once our time devour, Than languish in his slow-chapped power.”

— Andrew Marvell

Andrew Marvell Quote: “My love is of a birth as rare As ’tis, for object, strange and high; It was begotten by Despair Upon Impossibility.”

19. “My love is of a birth as rare As ’tis, for object, strange and high; It was begotten by Despair Upon Impossibility.”

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Andrew Marvell Quote: “Self-preservation, nature’s first great law, all the creatures, except man, doth awe.”

20. “Self-preservation, nature’s first great law, all the creatures, except man, doth awe.”

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Andrew Marvell Quote: “Casting the body’s vest aside, My soul into the boughs does glide.”

21. “Casting the body’s vest aside, My soul into the boughs does glide.”

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Andrew Marvell Quote: “Gather the flowers, but spare the buds.”

22. “Gather the flowers, but spare the buds.”

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Andrew Marvell Quote: “Among the blind the one-eyed blinkard reigns.”

23. “Among the blind the one-eyed blinkard reigns.”

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Andrew Marvell Quote: “Twas beyond a mortal’s share To wander solitary there: Two paradises ’twere in one To live in paradise alone.”

24. “Twas beyond a mortal’s share To wander solitary there: Two paradises ’twere in one To live in paradise alone.”

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Andrew Marvell Quote: “And yonder all before us lie Deserts of vast eternity.”

25. “And yonder all before us lie Deserts of vast eternity.”

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Andrew Marvell Quote: “And all the way, to guide their chime, With falling oars they kept their time.”

26. “And all the way, to guide their chime, With falling oars they kept their time.”

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Andrew Marvell Quote: “Though I carry always some ill-nature about me, yet it is, I hope, no more than is in this world necessary for a preservative.”

27. “Though I carry always some ill-nature about me, yet it is, I hope, no more than is in this world necessary for a preservative.”

— Andrew Marvell

Andrew Marvell Quote: “Had we but world enough, and time.”

28. “Had we but world enough, and time.”

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Andrew Marvell Quote: “My mind was once the true survey Of all these meadows fresh and gay; And in the greenness of the grass Did see its hopes as in a glass.”

29. “My mind was once the true survey Of all these meadows fresh and gay; And in the greenness of the grass Did see its hopes as in a glass.”

— Andrew Marvell

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