Landor

Famous quotes containing the word landor:

“Death stands above me, whispering low
I know not what into my ear;”
—Walter Savage Landor (1775–1864)

“Prose on certain occasions can bear a great deal of poetry; on the other hand, poetry sinks and swoons under a moderate weight of prose.”
—Walter Savage Landor (1775–1864)

“No longer could I doubt him true
All other men may use deceit;
He always said my eyes were blue,
And often swore my lips were sweet.”
—Walter Savage Landor (1775–1864)