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Quotes and Expressions



  • Summer afternoon - summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language. - Henry James
  • In a summer season when soft was the sun. - William Langland
  • What is so rare as a day in June? Then, if ever, come perfect days. - James Russell Lowell
  • ‘Tis the last rose of summer left blooming alone; all her companions are faded and gone. - Thomas Moore
  • Summer makes a silence after spring. - Vita Sackville-West
  • Why, this is very midsummer madness. - Shakespeare, Twelfth Night, III, iv
  • Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May, and summer’s lease hath all too short a date. - Shakespeare, sonnet 18
  • Summer has set in with its usual severity. - Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Some Quotes & Expressions provided by The Society of American Florists