Robin Hood Legend

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

“‘Lay me a green sod under my head,
And another at my feet;
And lay my bent bow at my side,
Which was my music sweet;
And make my grave of gravel and green,
Which is most right and meet.”
—Unknown. Robin Hood’s Death (l. 65–70)

“‘Lay me a green sod under my head,
And another at my feet;
And lay my bent bow at my side,
Which was my music sweet;
And make my grave of gravel and green,
Which is most right and meet.”
—Unknown. Robin Hood’s Death (l. 65–70)

“We thought her dying when she slept,
And sleeping when she died.”
—Thomas Hood (1799–1845)

“This is the West, sir. When the legend becomes fact, print the legend.”
—Willis Goldbeck (1900–1979)