Famous quotes containing the word cornford:
“I thought it said in every tick:
I am so sick, so sick, so sick:
O death, come quick, come quick, come quick,
Come quick, come quick, come quick, come quick. . . .”
—Frances Cornford (1886–1960)
“He put his hand upon my shoulder,
He did not think me strange or older,”
—Frances Cornford (1886–1960)
“O fat white woman whom nobody loves,
Why do you walk through the fields in gloves,
When the grass is soft as the breast of doves
And shivering-sweet to the touch?”
—Frances Cornford (1886–1960)