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P_G_Anderson: Scouring Richard Le Gallienne's Victorian translation of the medieval Persian poet Hafiz for a stanza or two that might fit into a celebration of the Coronation, alongside biblical texts. Le Gallienne was born in Liverpool. Hafiz is strong on wine, women & song, less so kingship.
rgtrendsetter: A wholesome oblivion of one's neighbours is the beginning of wisdom.
-Richard Le Gallienne
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motivazer: A wholesome oblivion of one's neighbours is the beginning of wisdom. - Richard Le Gallienne
NoelleCanty: In Heaven's blue bowl the wine of morning brims,
A little cloud, a rose-leaf, in it swims,
The thirsty earth drinks morning from a bowl
Whose sides are space and crusted stars its rims.
-- stanza 2, The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, trans. Richard Le Gallienne
KleineHippias: Strange hidden thing, that beats and beats
We know not why,
And makes us live, though we indeed
Would rather die.
Richard Le Gallienne- The Heart Unseen
secretchart: “What would you not pay to see the moon rise if nature had not made it free entertainment?”
Richard Le Gallienne
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We also maintain - again with perfect truth - that mystery is more than half of beauty, the element of strangeness that stirs the senses through the imagination. - Richard Le Gallienne..
LucyLondon7: The poet Richard Le Gallienne was born on 20th January 1866
mason4922: "Silence, whose drowsy eyelids are soft leaves,
And whose half-sleeping eyes are the blue flowers,
On whose still breast the water-lily heaves,
For all her speech the whisper of the showers."
- Richard Le Gallienne, Green Silence
Alphonse Mucha, Study for "The Moon", (1902)
DrMommaSays: “What would you not pay to see the moon rise if nature had not made it free entertainment?”
Richard Le Gallienne
merhart2112: And do you think that unto such as you
A maggot minded, starved, fanatic crew
God gave a secret, and denied it me?
Well, well-- what matters it? Believe that, too!
-The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
(Richard Le Gallienne Translation)
LtColFranklin: A wholesome oblivion of ones neighbours is the beginning of wisdom. -Richard Le Gallienne
ownbusinesses: A wholesome oblivion of ones neighbours is the beginning of wisdom. -Richard Le Gallienne
DarylDoc22: A wholesome oblivion of ones neighbours is the beginning of wisdom. -Richard Le Gallienne
ScriptCards: A wholesome oblivion of ones neighbours is the beginning of wisdom. -Richard Le Gallienne
YogiScottL: "Nature is forever arriving and forever departing, forever approaching, forever vanishing; but in her vanishings there seems to be ever the waving of a hand, in all her partings a promise of meetings farther along the road."
~ Richard Le Gallienne
OgidiOgidiolu2: "There's something mean in human nature that prefers to think evil,that gives a willing ear and a ready welcome to calumny,a sort of jealousy of goodness and greatness and things of good report"
Richard Le Gallienne
AnecdotalWisdom: Despite his flowing hair and unconventional clothes, British poet Richard Le Gallienne was a lay preacher. One of his sermons was published as “If I were God, by Richard Le Gallienne.” A reviewer remarked, “If I were Richard Le Gallienne, by God I’d get my hair cut.”
UnixFortuneBot: There's too much beauty upon this earth for lonely men to bear. -- Richard Le Gallienne
KirstiThomas: (2 of 3): The middle toe of the right foot / Ambrose Bierce
The shell of sense / Olivia Howard Dunbar
The woman at Seven Brothers / Wilbur Daniel Steele
At the gate / Myla Jo Closser
Ligeia / Edgar Allan Poe
The haunted orchard / Richard Le Gallienne
DrMommaSays: “What would you not pay to see the moon rise if nature had not made it free entertainment?”
Richard Le Gallienne
motivazer: A wholesome oblivion of one's neighbours is the beginning of wisdom. - Richard Le Gallienne
DeadPoetsDaily: Blue Flower on Dead Poets Daily
secretchart: “What would you not pay to see the moon rise if nature had not made it free entertainment?”
Richard Le Gallienne
Gain greater gratitude with the Power of Attraction.
Be more. Do more. Have more.
toplis_percy: “America has builded for herself a Palace of Illusion, and filled it with every species of attractive, talented monster, every misbegotten fancy ... and she has called it Coney Island” — Richard Le Gallienne, Cosmopolitan, July 1905
purplequote12: “A critic is a man created to praise greater men than himself, but he can never find them.”
- RICHARD LE GALLIENNE
travmexico: "All roads indeed lead to Rome, but theirs also is a more mystical destination, some bourne of which no traveller knows the name, some city, they all seem to hint, even more eternal."
Richard Le Gallienne
yibyabby: "And the wind went sighing over the land,
Tossing the grasses to and fro,
And a rainbow held out its shining hand
So what could I do but laugh and go?"
~ Richard Le Gallienne
marvinmitchz: Random quotes
A woman's beauty is one of her great missions.
Richard Le Gallienne
platospupil: I meant to do my work today—
But a brown bird sang in the apple-tree
And a butterfly flitted across the field,
And all the leaves were calling me.
–Richard Le Gallienne (1866–1947)
JudsonCarroll1: I meant to do my work today—
But a brown bird sang in the apple-tree
And a butterfly flitted across the field,
And all the leaves were calling me.
–Richard Le Gallienne
weatherStorey: There's too much beauty upon this earth for lonely men to bear.
-- Richard Le Gallienne
secretchart: “What would you not pay to see the moon rise if nature had not made it free entertainment?”
Richard Le Gallienne
Gain greater gratitude with the Power of Attraction.
Be more. Do more. Have more.
alpo_co: “A paradox was a truth standing on its head in order to attract attention.”
(“The Jubilee of the Awakening of 1848, Richard Le Gallienne.)
bsdfortune: There's too much beauty upon this earth for lonely men to bear.
-- Richard Le Gallienne
LtColFranklin: A wholesome oblivion of ones neighbours is the beginning of wisdom. -Richard Le Gallienne
ownbusinesses: A wholesome oblivion of ones neighbours is the beginning of wisdom. -Richard Le Gallienne
DarylDoc22: A wholesome oblivion of ones neighbours is the beginning of wisdom. -Richard Le Gallienne
ScriptCards: A wholesome oblivion of ones neighbours is the beginning of wisdom. -Richard Le Gallienne
Venadiva: “Stay the course, light a star,
Change the world where'er you are.”
Richard Le Gallienne
marvinmitchz: Random quotes
The spiritual element, the really important part of religion, has no concern with Time and Space, temporary mundane laws, or conduct.
Richard Le Gallienne
ResistersUniteX: Organized Christianity has probably done more to retard the ideals that were its founder's than any other agency in the world. - Richard Le Gallienne
DrMommaSays: “What would you not pay to see the moon rise if nature had not made it free entertainment?”
Richard Le Gallienne
thedarcey1: “This fire that through our being runs,
When our two hearts together beat,
Is one with yonder burning sun's,
Two atoms that in glory meet...”
“Love Eternal” by Richard Le Gallienne.
Painting: Mars and Venus United by Love by Paolo Veronese.
BookRarities: If I Were A God Richard Le Gallienne 1897 First Edition
sanjabh: The beauty we love is very silent.
It smiles softly to itself, but never speaks ..
~ Richard Le Gallienne ~
Artist Elaine Bayley
ResistersUniteX: Organized Christianity has probably done more to retard the ideals that were its founder's than any other agency in the world. - Richard Le Gallienne
quoteapps: A wholesome oblivion of one's neighbours is the beginning of wisdom. - Richard Le Gallienne
DerekWinnert: Prince of Players ** (1955, Richard Burton, Maggie McNamara, John Derek, Raymond Massey, Charles Bickford, Elizabeth Sellars, Eva Le Gallienne) – Classic Movie Review 12,029
DerekWinnert: When Prince of Players (1955) flopped, director Philip Dunne opined: ‘It was too larded with Shakespeare.’ But star Richard Burton blamed studio boss Darryl F Zanuck and his hacks for ‘murdering’ the script.
ParkSki: Richard le Gallienne “War I abhor, and yet how sweet The sound along the marching street Of drum and fife, and I forget Wet eyes of widows, and forget Broken old mothers, and the whole Dark butchery without a soul.”
JennaLynn88: “War I abhor, and yet how sweet The sound along the marching street Of drum and fife, and I forget Wet eyes of widows, and forget Broken old mothers, and the whole Dark butchery without a soul.”
-Richard le Gallienne
Lindsey79940561: Nature is forever arriving and forever departing, forever approaching, forever vanishing; but in her vanishings there seems to be ever the waving of a hand, in all her partings a promise of meetings farther along the road.
"Richard Le Gallienne"
TZenPhilosopher: “If in this shadowland of life thou hast
Found one true heart to love thee, hold it fast;
Love it again, give all to keep it thine,
For love like nothing in the world can last.”
Richard Le Gallienne
quoteapps: A wholesome oblivion of one's neighbours is the beginning of wisdom. - Richard Le Gallienne
vaprenderingles: The Haunted Orchard - Richard Le Gallienne - Horror
MissSarahEdu: "Stay the course, light a star, change the world where'er you are." - Richard Le Gallienne
Book_Addict: Happy birthday to English writer Richard Le Gallienne (January 20,1866) author of the 1936 memoir "From a Paris Garret" and many other works.
ARTSalamode: "We are all treading the vanishing road of a song in the air, the vanishing road of the spring flowers and the winter snows, the vanishing roads of the winds and the streams, the vanishing road of beloved faces."
Richard Le Gallienne
secretchart: “What would you not pay to see the moon rise if nature had not made it free entertainment?”
Richard Le Gallienne
Gain greater gratitude with the Power of Attraction.
Be more. Do more. Have more.
UnixFortuneBot: There's too much beauty upon this earth for lonely men to bear. -- Richard Le Gallienne
CyrusAshkan: Poem by Omar Khayyam, the Persian Polymath from Nishapur, translated by Richard Le Gallienne
Atlantiso1: I Meant to Do My Work Today
~ by Richard Le Gallienne
I meant to do my work today—
But a brown bird sang in the apple tree,
And a butterfly flitted across the field,
And all the leaves were calling me.
loisje1: I meant to do my work today.
But a brown bird sang in the apple tree,
And a butterfly flitted across the field,
And all the leaves were calling me.
❤️
Richard Le Gallienne
YogiScottL: "Nature is forever arriving and forever departing, forever approaching, forever vanishing; but in her vanishings there seems to be ever the waving of a hand, in all her partings a promise of meetings farther along the road."
~ Richard Le Gallienne
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botthistweet: It is curious how, from time immemorial, man seems to have associated the idea of evil with beauty, shrunk from it with a sort of ghostly fear, while, at the same time drawn to it by force of its hypnotic attraction.
~Richard Le Gallienne
UKGSFestival: Ghost Story of the Day - The Two Ghosts by Richard Le Gallienne...
ArcturusFive: "Within the tavern each man is a king,
Wine is the slave that brings him - anything;
O friend, be wise in time and join our band,
Drink and forget, and laugh and dance and sing."
(translated by Richard Le Gallienne)
kindlingfires: The Dryad Poem by Richard Le Gallienne
ewstoryoftheday: The Haunted Orchard by Richard Le Gallienne - While summering in the country, a New Yorker comes across an appare ...
johnstonglenn: Oscar Wilde's onetime beau Richard Le Gallienne died OTD in 1947. He lived in Paris in the late 1920s and 1930s and got to know James Joyce, whom he described as the very gentlest of gentlemen: "you look at him and wonder where some of 'Ulysses' came from."
UKGSFestival: Ghost Story of the Day - The Haunted Orchard by Richard Le Gallienne...
The_PBS: "What are my books? My friends, my loves, my church, my tavern, and my only wealth." - Richard Le Gallienne...
We found a 1923 newspaper behind a picture in a frame and this suitably gushing snippet was in it.
Robin_XBD: Well said Richard Le Gallienne:
thatardenfool: - Richard Le Gallienne and Elton John
kat_mommie: I meant to do my work today
But a brown bird sang in the apple tree
And a butterfly flitted across the field
And all the leaves were calling me.
~ Richard Le Gallienne
bizseer: This is the happy half of sovereignty.
Have I not wine, and love to drink with me,
A garden and a gracious company
Of sweet-faced dancers, and the rising moon ?
This is the happy half of sovereignty.
omar khayyam (translate - richard le gallienne)
vaprenderingles: The Haunted Orchard - Richard Le Gallienne - Horror
ResistersUniteX: Organized Christianity has probably done more to retard the ideals that were its founder's than any other agency in the world. - Richard Le Gallienne
RajKeplerhume: To all of us the thought of heaven is dear-Why not be sure of it and make it here?
~Richard Le Gallienne
DrMommaSays: “What would you not pay to see the moon rise if nature had not made it free entertainment?”
Richard Le Gallienne
Jessamina: I meant to do my work today—
But a brown bird sang in the apple-tree
And a butterfly flitted across the field,
And all the leaves were calling me.
–Richard Le Gallienne
secretchart: “What would you not pay to see the moon rise if nature had not made it free entertainment?”
Richard Le Gallienne
Gain greater gratitude with the Power of Attraction.
Be more. Do more. Have more.
LowElsielow: Stay the course, light a star. Change the world where'er you are.
Richard Le Gallienne
Number21Oriel: “Till one comes to think of it, one hardly realises how many important and pleasant things in life are yellow”, Richard Le Gallienne via The Secret Lives of Colour by Kasia St Clair
Image: Parisian Novels by Van Gogh
Mainga_Mutemi: And do you think that unto such as you
A maggot-minded, starved, fanatic crew
God gave a secret, and denied it me?
Well, well— what matters it? Believe that, too!
—The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
(Richard Le Gallienne Translation)
HabbyMomma: I meant to do my work today—
But a brown bird sang in the apple-tree
And a butterfly flitted across the field,
And all the leaves were calling me.
–Richard Le Gallienne (1866–1947)
Atlantiso1: I Meant To Do My Work Today
~Richard Le Gallienne
I meant to do my work today,
But a brown bird sang in the apple tree,
And a butterfly flitted across the field,
And all the leaves were calling me....cont.
platospupil: I meant to do my work today—
But a brown bird sang in the apple-tree
And a butterfly flitted across the field,
And all the leaves were calling me.
–Richard Le Gallienne (1866–1947)
TeresaBacon20: Good Morning, Welcome To My World
I meant to do my work today—
But a brown bird sang in the apple-tree
And a butterfly flitted across the field,
And all the leaves were calling me.
–Richard Le Gallienne (1866–1947)
OccultFan: I meant to do my work today—
But a brown bird sang in the apple-tree
And a butterfly flitted across the field,
And all the leaves were calling me.
–Richard Le Gallienne (1866–1947)
kevblue777: I meant to do my work today—
But a brown bird sang in the apple-tree
And a butterfly flitted across the field,
And all the leaves were calling me.
–Richard Le Gallienne (1866–1947)
MickMccrohon: "Organized Christianity has probably done more to retard the ideals that were its founder's than any other agency in the world." -- Richard Le Gallienne
johnnywrenn: "Organized Christianity has probably done more to retard the ideals that were its founder's than any other agency in the world." -- Richard Le Gallienne
LoveImperfectCo: It is curious how, from time immemorial, man seems to have associated the idea of evil with beauty, shrunk from it with a sort of ghostly fear, while, at the same time drawn to it by force of its hypnotic attraction. — Richard Le Gallienne
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“It’s too bad if a heart lacks fire,
and is deprived of the light
of a heart ablaze.
The day on which you are
without passionate love
is the most wasted day of your life.”
― Omar Khayyam
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LoveImperfectCo: We also maintain - again with perfect truth - that mystery is more than half of beauty, the element of strangeness that stirs the senses through the imagination. — Richard Le Gallienne
AnecdotalWisdom: Despite his flowing hair and unconventional clothes, British poet Richard Le Gallienne was a lay preacher. One of his sermons was published as “If I were God, by Richard Le Gallienne.” A reviewer remarked, “If I were Richard Le Gallienne, by God I’d get my hair cut.”
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