Landor

Famous quotes containing the word landor:

    From you, Ianthe, little troubles pass
    Like little ripples down a sunny river;
    —Walter Savage Landor (1775–1864)

    I know what wages beauty gives,
    How hard a life her servant lives,
    Yet praise the winters gone:
    There is not a fool can call me friend,
    And I may dine at journey’s end
    With Landor and with Donne.
    William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    Every sect is a moral check on its neighbour. Competition is as wholesome in religion as in commerce.
    —Walter Savage Landor (1775–1864)