Sir Thomas Dyer

Famous quotes containing the words sir thomas, sir, thomas and/or dyer:

    “Patience, do what they will
    To work me woe or spite,”
    —Sir Thomas Wyatt (1503?–1542)

    “That sir which serves and seeks for gain,
    And follows but for form,
    Will pack when it begins to rain,
    And leave thee in the storm.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “Too proud to die; broken and blind he died
    The darkest way, and did not turn away,
    A cold kind man brave in his narrow pride
    On that darkest day.”
    —Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)

    “Below me trees unnumbered rise,
    Beautiful in various dyes:
    The gloomy pine, the poplar blue,
    The yellow beech, the sable yew,
    The slender fir that taper grows,
    The sturdy oak with broad-spread boughs.”
    —John Dyer (1699–1758)