Hawthornden

Famous quotes containing the word hawthornden:

    My thoughts hold mortal strife;
    I do detest my life,
    William Drummond, of Hawthornden (1585–1649)

    Parched body, hollow eyes, some uncouth thing
    Made him appear, long since from earth exiled.
    William Drummond, of Hawthornden (1585–1649)

    Repent, repent, and from old errors turn!’
    Who listened to his voice, obeyed his cry?
    Only the echoes, which he made relent,
    Rung from their marble caves ‘Repent! Repent!’
    William Drummond, of Hawthornden (1585–1649)