Alfred Noyes

Alfred Noyes CBE (16 September 1880 – 25 June 1958) was an English poet, best known for his ballads, "The Highwayman" and "The Barrel-Organ".

Read more about Alfred Noyes:  Early Years, First Marriage and America, War, Middle Years, Second Marriage and Catholicism, The Torch-Bearers, The Last Man, Later Years, The Accusing Ghost, Death

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    We all go a little mad sometimes.
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    The look for me moonlight.
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    —Alfred Noyes (1880–1958)