WANDERLUST

Related Subjects: Rest, River, Road, Sea, Ship, Travel, Vagabond, Walking

1. Drop anchor anywhere and the anchor will drag—that is, if your soul is a limitless, fathomless sea, and not a dogpond.—ELBERT HUBBARD, Epigrams

2. Till a voice, as bad as Conscience, rang interminable changes
   On one everlasting Whisper day and night repeated—so:
   "Something hidden. Go and find it.
   Go and look behind the Ranges—
   Something lost behind the Ranges.
   Lost and waiting for you. Go!"—KIPLING, The Explorer
   

3. The white moth to the closing vine,
   The bee to the opened clover,
   And the gipsy blood to the gipsy blood
   Ever the wide world over.—KIPLING, The Gipsy Trail
   

4. You have heard the beat of the off­shore wind,
   And the thresh of the deep-sea rain;
   You have heard the song—how long? how long?
   Pull out on the trail again!—KIPLING, The Long Trail
   

5. It's little I know what's in my heart,
   What's in my mind it's little I know,
   But there's that in me must up and start,
   And it's little I care where my feet go.—EDNA ST. VINCENT MILLAY,
   Departure
   

6. I cannot rest from travel; I will drink
   Life to the lees.—TENNYSON, Ulysses