Jean Ingelow Quotes about Moon

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The moon looks upon many night flowers; the night flowers see but one moon.

The moon looks upon many night flowers; the night flowers see but one moon.

Flower, Moon, Night

Such a slender moon, going up and up, Waxing so fast from night to night, And swelling like an orange flower-bud, bright, Fated, methought, to round as to a golden cup, And hold to my two lips life's best of wine.

Jean Ingelow

Flower, Wine, Moon

Jean Ingelow (1874). “The Poetical Works of Jean Ingelow”, p.131

The moon is bleached as white as wool, And just dropping under; Every star is gone but three, And they hang far asunder,-- There's a sea-ghost all in gray, A tall shape of wonder!

Jean Ingelow

Stars, Twilight, Moon

Jean Ingelow (1874). “The Poetical Works of Jean Ingelow”, p.135