Top 5 Quotes & Sayings by Margaret Junkin Preston

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American poet Margaret Junkin Preston.
Last updated on December 22, 2024.
Margaret Junkin Preston

Margaret Junkin Preston was an American poet and author.

Pain is no longer pain when it is past.
God pity the tortured hearts that will pant through this night! And the agony of the poor wife who has heard that her husband is really killed!
The lotos bowed above the tide and dreamed. — © Margaret Junkin Preston
The lotos bowed above the tide and dreamed.
But see, in our open clearings, how golden the melons lie; Enrich them with sweets and spices, and give us the pumpkin-pie!
O Nature, gracious mother of us all, Within thy bosom myriad secrets lie Which thou surrenderest to the patient eye That seeks and waits.
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