Walter de La

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

    “A face peered. All the grey night
    In chaos of vacancy shone;
    Naught but vast sorrow was there—
    The sweet cheat gone.”
    —Walter De La Mare (1873–1956)

    ““Is there anybody there?” said the Traveller,
    Knocking on the moonlit door;”
    —Walter De La Mare (1873–1956)

    “Thy gowns, thy shoes,thy beds of roses,
    Thy cap, thy kirtle, and thy posies,
    Soon break, soon wither—soon forgotten,
    In folly ripe,in reason rotten.”
    —Sir Walter Raleigh (1552?–1618)