Fawcett Gold Medal

Famous quotes containing the words gold medal, fawcett and/or gold:

    “The award of a pure gold medal for poetry would flatter the recipient unduly: no poem ever attains such carat purity.”
    —Robert Graves (1895–1985)

    “Blest be the tie that binds
    Our hearts in Christian love;
    The fellowship of kindred minds
    Is like to that above.”
    —John Fawcett (1739/40–1817)

    “Not the gold that fastens your sandal,
    nor the gold reft
    through your chiselled locks
    is as gold as this last year’s leaf.”
    —Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)