Larkin

Famous quotes containing the word larkin:

“The mind, it’s said, is free:
But not your minds. They, rusted stiff, admit
Only what will accuse or horrify,
Like slot-machines only bent pennies fit.”
—Philip Larkin (1922–1986)

“Some have for endeavour
To sign away life
As lover to lover....”
—Philip Larkin (1922–1986)

“The wind blew all my wedding-day,
And my wedding-night was the night of the high wind....”
—Philip Larkin (1922–1986)