Francis William Bourdillon (22 March 1852 – 13 January 1921) was a British poet and translator.
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“The night has a thousand eyes,
And the day but one;
Yet the light of the bright world dies
With the dying sun.”
—Francis William Bourdillon (1852–1921)
“Just when I thought I was out, they pull me back in!”
—Mario Puzo, U.S. author, screenwriter, and Francis Ford Coppola, U.S. director, screenwriter. Michael Corleone (Al Pacino)
“the light of a whole life dies
When love is gone.”
—Francis William Bourdillon (1852–1921)