Walter Scott Quotes about Heaven

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Tears are the softening showers which cause the seed of heaven to spring up in the human heart.

Tears are the softening showers which cause the seed of heaven to spring up in the human heart.

Walter Scott

Spring, Heart, Heaven

Heaven know its time; the bullet has its billet

Walter Scott

Heaven, Bullets, Knows

Walter Scott, Sir Walter Scott (1841). “The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart”, p.718

True love's the gift which God has given to man alone beneath the heaven.

Walter Scott

Men, Heaven, Given

Sir Walter Scott (1833). “The Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott: With a Biography, and His Last Additions and Illustrations”, p.345

Some feelings are to mortals given With less of earth in them than heaven.

Walter Scott

Heaven, Feelings, Earth

Sir Walter Scott (1826). “The Poetical Works of Walter Scott”, p.93

My hope, my heaven, my trust must be, My gentle guide, in following thee.

Walter Scott

Heaven, Guides, Thee

Walter Scott (1835). “The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott: With a Sketch of His Life”, p.128

Oh, on that day, that wrathful day, When man to judgment wakes front clay, Be Thou, O Christ, the sinner's stay, Though heaven and earth shall pass away.

Walter Scott

Men, Heaven, Passing Away

That day of wrath, that dreadful day. When heaven and earth shall pass away.

Walter Scott

Wrath, Heaven, Passing Away

Walter Scott (2015). “The Complete Poetry of Sir Walter Scott: The Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border, The Lady of the Lake, Translations and Imitations from German Ballads, Marmion, Rokeby, The Field of Waterloo, Harold the Dauntless, The Wild Huntsman…”, p.413, e-artnow

For love is heaven and heaven is love.

Walter Scott

Inspirational Love, Love Is, Heaven

The Lay of the Last Minstrel canto 3, st. 2 (1805)

What skilful limner e'er would choose To paint the rainbow's varying hues, Unless to mortal it were given To dip his brush in dyes of heaven?

Walter Scott

Rainbow, Heaven, Hue

Walter Scott, Sir Walter Scott (1841). “The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart”, p.132

In man's most dark extremity Oft succour dawns from Heaven.

Walter Scott

Dark, Men, Heaven

Walter Scott (1847). “The Poetical Works of Walter Scott: Complete in One Volume with All His Introductions and Notes Also Various Readings and the Editor's Notes”, p.414

Here is neither want of appetite nor mouths, Pray heaven we be not scant of meat or mirth.

Walter Scott

Heaven, Meat, Mouths

Sir Walter Scott (1822). “Peveril of the Peak”, p.43