Brooke

Famous quotes containing the word brooke:

    “Just now the lilac is in bloom,
    All before my little room;”
    —Rupert Brooke (1887–1915)

    “But only agony, and that has ending;
    And the worst friend and enemy is but Death.”
    —Rupert Brooke (1887–1915)

    “Now, God be thanked Who has matched us with His hour,
    And caught our youth, and wakened us from sleeping,
    With hand made sure, clear eye, and sharpened power,
    To turn, as swimmers into cleanness leaping.”
    —Rupert Brooke (1887–1915)