Brooke

Famous quotes containing the word brooke:

    Sleep; and high places; footprints in the dew;
    —Rupert Brooke (1887–1915)

    Now, God be thanked Who has matched us with His hour,
    And caught our youth, and wakened us from sleeping,
    With hand made sure, clear eye, and sharpened power,
    To turn, as swimmers into cleanness leaping.
    —Rupert Brooke (1887–1915)

    Here tulips bloom as they are told;
    Unkempt about those hedges blows
    An English unofficial rose;
    —Rupert Brooke (1887–1915)