Sir William Keith

Famous quotes containing the words sir william, sir and/or keith:

    “No soldier in that gallant band
    Hid half as well as he did.”
    —Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (1836–1911)

    “Over Sir John’s hill,
    The hawk on fire hangs still;
    In a hoisted cloud, at drop of dusk, he pulls to his claws
    And gallows, up the rays of his eyes the small birds of the bay....”
    —Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)

    “Nothing is poetical if plain daylight is not poetical; and no monster should amaze us if the normal man does not amaze.”
    —Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874–1936)