Sir Hugh Owen

Famous quotes containing the words sir, hugh and/or owen:

    Sir Francis, Sir Francis, Sir Francis is come;
    —Unknown. Upon Sir Francis Drake’s Return from His Voyage about the World, and the Queen’s Meeting Him (l. 1)

    He kicked the ball with his right foot,
    And catched it with his knee,
    And through and through the Jew’s window
    He gared the bonny ball flee.
    —Unknown. Hugh of Lincoln (l. 5–8)

    A few, a few, too few for drums and yells,
    May creep back, silent, to village wells
    Up half-known roads.
    —Wilfred Owen (1893–1918)