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Harvest Quotes
Page 2

The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few.
- BIble New Testament Matthew 37

I made hay while the sun shone.

Now, if the harvest is over

Give me the bonus of laughter

- Sir John Betjeman 1906-.. 'The Last Laugh'

While the earth remainth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.
- Bible Genesis 22

Sure, I said, heav'n did not mean,
Where I reap thou shouldst but glean.
Lay thy sheafdown and come,
Share my harvest and my home.
- Thomas Hood 1797-1845

Another age shall see the golden ear
Imbrown the slope, and nod on the parterre,
Deep harvests bury all his pride has plann'd,
And laughing Ceres re-assume the land.
- Alexander Pope 1688-1744 1.173

Though placed in poorer soil, good seed can yet
Of its own nature bear a shining crop.
- Accius, Annales Bk. i sec. 105.

You mustn't spit on the harvest, as Papa Noah said.
- Balzac, Les Paysans. Ch. iv.

For now, the corn house filled, the harvest home,
Th' invited neighbors to the husking come;
A frolic scene, where work and mirth and play
Unite their charms to cheer the hours away.
- Joel Barlow, The Hasty Pudding

And the ripe harvest of the new-mown hay
Gives it a sweet and wholesome odour.
- Cibber, Richard III. Act v, sc. 3

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