Thompson Russell Smith

Famous quotes containing the words thompson, russell and/or smith:

    She went her unremembering way,
    She went and left in me
    The pang of all the partings gone,
    And partings yet to be.
    —Francis Thompson (1859–1907)

    “There is Hawthorne, with genius so shrinking and rare
    That you hardly at first see the strength that is there;
    A frame so robust, with a nature so sweet,
    So earnest, so graceful, so lithe and so fleet,
    Is worth a descent from Olympus to meet;
    —James Russell Lowell (1819–1891)

    He sowed our spawn in the world’s dim dawn,
    And I know that it shall not die;
    —Langdon Smith (1858–1908)