Walter Scott Quotes about Art

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Vacant heart, and hand, and eye, Easy live and quiet die.

Vacant heart, and hand, and eye, Easy live and quiet die.

Walter Scott

Art, Eye, Hands

'The Bride of Lammermoor' (1819) ch. 2

Nothing is more completely the child of art than a garden.

Walter Scott

Art, Children, Garden

"Periodical Criticism".

Like the dew on the mountain, like the foam on the river, like the bubble on the fountain, thou art gone, and for ever!

Walter Scott

Death, Art, Rivers

Sir Walter Scott (1833). “The Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott: With a Biography, and His Last Additions and Illustrations”, p.458

Thou hast had thty day, old dame, but thy sun has long been set. Thou art now the very emblem of an old warhorse turned out on the barren heath; thou hast had thy paces in thy time, but now a broken amble is the best of them.

Walter Scott

Art, Long, Broken

Walter Scott (2015). “Heroes of the Scottish Highlands: Ivanhoe, Waverley and Rob Roy (3 Unabridged Illustrated Classics): Historical Novels from the Author of The Pirate, The Heart of Midlothian, Old Mortality, The Guy Mannering, The Antiquary, The Bride of Lammermoor and Anne of Geierstein”, p.204, e-artnow

High minds, of native pride and force, Most deeply feel thy pangs, Remorse; Fear, for their scourge, means villains have, Thou art the torturer of the brave!

Walter Scott

Art, Mean, Pride

Walter Scott, Sir Walter Scott (1841). “The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart”, p.101

Art thou a friend to Roderick?

Walter Scott

Friendship, Art

Sir Walter Scott (1850). “The Lady of the Lake and Vision of Don Roderick: Complete in One Volume”, p.414