Sir Thomas Robinson

Famous quotes containing the words sir thomas, thomas and/or robinson:

    “My Poynz, I cannot frame me tune to fayne,
    To cloke the trothe for praisse withowt desart,
    Of them that lyst all vice for to retayne.
    I cannot honour them that settes their part
    With Venus and Baccus all theire lyf long;
    Nor holld my pece of them allthoo I smart.”
    —Sir Thomas Wyatt (1503?–1542)

    “They dance between their arclamps and our skull,
    Impose their shots, showing the nights away....”
    —Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)

    “I watched him; and the sight was not so fair
    As one or two that I have seen elsewhere:
    An apparatus not for me to mend—
    A wreck, with hell between him and the end.”
    —Edwin Arlington Robinson (1869–1935)