Flecker

Famous quotes containing the word flecker:

    And some to Meccah turn to pray, and I toward thy bed, Yasmin.
    —James Elroy Flecker (1884–1915)

    When the great markets by the sea shut fast
    All that calm Sunday that goes on and on:
    When even lovers find their peace at last,
    And Earth is but a star, that once had shone.
    —James Elroy Flecker (1884–1919)

    We who with songs beguile your pilgrimage
    And swear that Beauty lives though lilies die,
    We Poets of the proud old lineage
    Who sing to find your hearts, we know not why,
    —James Elroy Flecker (1884–1919)