Walter de La

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

    “Some one came knocking
    At my wee, small door;
    Some one came knocking,
    I’m sure—sure—sure;”
    —Walter De La Mare (1873–1956)

    “Poor tired Tim! It’s sad for him
    He lags the long bright morning through,
    Ever so tired of nothing to do;”
    —Walter De La Mare (1873–1956)

    “Our graves that hide us from the searching sun
    Are like drawn curtains when the play is done.
    Thus march we, playing, to our latest rest,
    Only, we die in earnest—that’s no jest.”
    —Sir Walter Raleigh (1552?–1618)