Walter de La

Famous quotes containing the words walter de la, walter de and/or walter:

    ““Bunches of grapes,” says Timothy;
    “Pomegranates pink,” says Elaine;
    “A junket of cream and a cranberry tart.””
    —Walter De La Mare (1873–1956)

    “for beauty with sorrow
    Is a burden hard to be borne:
    The evening light on the foam, and the swans, there;
    That music, remote, forlorn.”
    —Walter De La Mare (1873–1956)

    “Whoso taketh in hand to frame any state or government ought to presuppose that all men are evil, and at occasions will show themselves so to be.”
    —Sir Walter Raleigh (1552–1618)