Sir William Parr

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    “When every one is somebodee, Then no one’s anybody!”
    —Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (1836–1911)

    “Over Sir John’s hill,
    The hawk on fire hangs still;
    In a hoisted cloud, at drop of dusk, he pulls to his claws
    And gallows, up the rays of his eyes the small birds of the bay....”
    —Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)

    “Oh! a private buffoon is a light-hearted loon,
    If you listen to popular rumour;
    From morning to night he’s so joyous and bright,
    And he bubbles with wit and good humour!”
    —Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (1836–1911)