Top 5 Winthrop Mackworth Praed Quotes (2024 Update)

Winthrop Mackworth Praed Quote: “I remember, I remember how my childhood fleeted by. The mirth of its December, and the warmth of its July.”

1. “I remember, I remember how my childhood fleeted by. The mirth of its December, and the warmth of its July.”

2. “Dame Fortune is a fickle gipsy, And always blind, and often tipsy; Sometimes for years and years together, She ’ll bless you with the sunniest weather, Bestowing honour, pudding, pence, You can’t imagine why or whence; Then in a moment Presto, pass! Your joys are withered like the grass.”

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3. “The Baptist found him far too deep; The Deist sighed with saving sorrow; And the lean Levite went to sleep, And dreamed of tasting pork to-morrow.”

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4. “I think, whatever mortals crave, With impotent endeavor, A wreath – a rank – a throne – a grave – The world goes round forever; I think that life is not too long, And therefore I determine, That many people read a song, Who will not read a sermon.”

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5. “And oh! I shall find how, day by day, All thoughts and things look older; How the laugh of pleasure grows less gay, And the heart of friendship colder.”

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