Sir Thomas Robinson

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

    “Nor I ame not where Christe is geven in pray
    For mony, poison and traison at Rome,”
    —Sir Thomas Wyatt (1503?–1542)

    “Here lies the body of Sir John Guise.
    Nobody laughs, and nobody cries;
    Where his soul is and how it fares
    Nobody knows and nobody cares.”
    —Anonymous. From Frobisher’s New Select Collection of Epitaphs (c. 1791)

    “Though they be mad and dead as nails,
    Heads of the characters hammer through daisies;
    Break in the sun till the sun breaks down,
    And death shall have no dominion.”
    —Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)

    “We cannot know how much we learn
    From those who never will return,
    Until a flash of unforeseen
    Remembrance falls on what has been.”
    —Edwin Arlington Robinson (1869–1935)