Brooke

Famous quotes containing the word brooke:

“And I shall find some girl perhaps,
And a better one than you,
With eyes as wise, but kindlier,
And lips as soft, but true,
And I daresay she will do.”
—Rupert Brooke (1887–1915)

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

“Then, the cool kindliness of sheets, that soon
Smooth away trouble; and the rough male kiss
Of blankets; grainy wood; live hair that is
Shining and free; blue-massing clouds; the keen
Unpassioned beauty of a great machine;”
—Rupert Brooke (1887–1915)