The Sun Rising Quotations
Published: Sep 07, 2025
Updated: Apr 19, 2026
“Busy old fool, unruly sun,”The speaker is scolding the sun for disturbing him and his beloved early in the morning. Because they are enjoying their moment together.
“Love, all alike, no season knows nor clime,True love is more powerful than the sun. True love does not depend on seasons, climate, months, days, or hours. True love is timeless. Lovers can love each other whenever they want.Nor hours, days, months, which are the rags of time.”
“She's all states, and all princes, I,Here, the speaker is comparing his beloved to all the countries, and himself to all the princes. It proves their love is powerful. They don’t need anything else. Their love feels complete.Nothing else is.”