Christopher Simpson (b. between 1602 and 1606; d. 1669) was an English musician and composer, particularly associated with music for the viola da gamba.
Famous quotes containing the words christopher and/or simpson:
“Yet, when the walls of flesh grow weak,
In such an hour it may well be,
Through mist and darkness, light will break,
And each anointed sense will see.”
—Ernest Christopher Dowson (1867–1900)
“In my grandmother’s house there was always chicken soup
And talk of the old country—mud and boards,
Poverty,
The snow falling down and necks of lovers.”
—Louis Simpson (b. 1923)