Robin Hood Hastings

Famous quotes containing the words robin, hood and/or hastings:

    “It is enough
    To smell, to crumble the dark earth,
    While the robin sings over again
    Sad songs of Autumn mirth.”
    —Edward Thomas (1878–1917)

    “O, Nelly Gray! O, Nelly Gray!
    Is this your love so warm?
    The love that loves a scarlet coat
    Should be more uniform!”
    —Thomas Hood (1799–1845)

    “If you can’t get a job as a pianist in a brothel you become a royal reporter.”
    —Max Hastings (b. 1945)