Dorothy Wordsworth Quote

I found a strawberry blossom in a rock. The little slender flower had more courage than the green leaves, for they were but half expanded and half grown, but the blossom was spread full out. I uprooted it rashly, and I felt as if I had been committing an outrage, so I planted it again. It will have but a stormy life of it, but let it live if it can.


Journals of Dorothy Wordsworth (ed. 1904)


I found a strawberry blossom in a rock. The little slender flower had more courage than the green leaves, for they were but half expanded and half...

I found a strawberry blossom in a rock. The little slender flower had more courage than the green leaves, for they were but half expanded and half...

I found a strawberry blossom in a rock. The little slender flower had more courage than the green leaves, for they were but half expanded and half...

I found a strawberry blossom in a rock. The little slender flower had more courage than the green leaves, for they were but half expanded and half...