Sir Thomas Robinson

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

    “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)

    “Shall it be male or female? say the cells,
    And drop the plum like fire from the flesh.”
    —Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)

    “He comes unfailing for the loan
    We give and then forget;
    He comes, and probably for years
    Will he be coming yet,—
    Familiar as an old mistake,
    And futile as regret.”
    —Edwin Arlington Robinson (1869–1935)