“In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks.”

“Nature never did betrayThe heart that loved her.”

“Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.”

“There comes . . . a longing never to travel again except on foot.”

“The mountain remains unmoved at seeming defeat by the mist.”

“No spring nor summer beauty hath such grace as I have seen in one autumnal face.”

“The conquest of the earth is not a pretty thing.”

“I never saw a wild thing sorry for itself”

“We live in an old chaos of the sun.”

“All things want to float.”

“Why are there trees I never walk under but large and melodious thoughts descend upon me?”

“Earth's crammed with heaven, And every common bush afire with God.”