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" Ye glow-worms, whose officious flame
To wand’ring mowers shows the way,
That in the night have lost their aim,
And after foolish fires do stray;

Your courteous lights in vain you waste,
Since Juliana here is come,
For she my mind hath so displac’d
That I shall never find my home. "

Andrew Marvell


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Andrew Marvell quote : Ye glow-worms, whose officious flame<br />To wand’ring mowers shows the way,<br />That in the night have lost their aim,<br />And after foolish fires do stray;<br /><br />Your courteous lights in vain you waste,<br />Since Juliana here is come,<br />For she my mind hath so displac’d<br />That I shall never find my home.