Tidings

Famous quotes containing the word tidings:

    Love is and was my Lord and King,
    And in his presence I attend
    To hear the tidings of my friend,
    Which every hour his couriers bring.
    Alfred Tennyson (1809–1892)

    May dawn, as the proverb goes, bring happy tidings coming from her mother night.
    Aeschylus (525–456 B.C.)

    Flash’d from his bed the electric tidings came,
    He is no better, he is much the same.
    —Anonymous.

    Parody of the style of poet laureate Alfred Austin (1835-1913)