Sir William Robinson

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

    “poverty is obsolete and hunger is abolished—”
    —Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (1836–1911)

    “‘Tirra Tirra,’ by the river
    Sang Sir Lancelot.”
    —Alfred Tennyson (1809–1892)

    “But what she meets and what she fears
    Are less than are the downward years,
    Drawn slowly to the foamless weirs
    Of age, were she to lose him.”
    —Edwin Arlington Robinson (1869–1935)