Were Love exempt from the militations of Necessity, he were greater than God and the World.
Richard Garnett
British scholar, librarian, biographer and poet (1835-1906)
6 pieces
- Lived
- 1835–1906
- Born
- Lichfield
- Nationality
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Known as
- writer, poet, librarian, translator
- Era
- 20th century
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Works (6)
Sweet are the words of Love, sweeter his thoughts: Sweetest of all what Love nor says nor thinks.
When Silence speaks for Love she has much to say.
Thou canst not pray to God without praying to Love, but mayest pray to Love without praying to God.
Love is God’s essence; Power but his attribute: therefore is his love greater than his power.
The three eldest children of Necessity: God, the World and love.