Mary Gardiner Brainard Quotes

A collection of quotes by Mary Gardiner Brainard.

Mary Gardiner Brainard was an American poet born in 1837. She published her first poetry collection titled "Mont Blanc and Other Poems" in 1866. Known for her eloquent and romantic style, Brainard's works often explored themes of love, nature, and spiritualism. Despite her poetic talent, she never gained widespread recognition during her lifetime and her works remained relatively obscure until their rediscovery in recent years. Mary Gardiner Brainard passed away in 1905, leaving a small but significant contribution to American literature.

That which we look on with unselfish love And true humility

That which we look on with unselfish love And true humility is surely ours, Even as a lake looks at the stars above And makes within itself a heaven of stars.

Mary Gardiner Brainard

Love