Famous quotes containing the words lionel pigot johnson, pigot johnson, lionel pigot, pigot and/or johnson:
“Vanquished in life, his death
By beauty made amends:
The passing of his breath
Won his defeated ends.”
—Lionel Pigot Johnson (1867–1902)
“Because of thee, the land of dreams
Becomes a gathering place of fears:
Until tormented slumber seems
One vehemence of useless tears.”
—Lionel Pigot Johnson (1867–1902)
“The saddest of all kings
Crowned, and again discrowned.”
—Lionel Pigot Johnson (1867–1902)
“Because of thee, the land of dreams
Becomes a gathering place of fears:
Until tormented slumber seems
One vehemence of useless tears.”
—Lionel Pigot Johnson (1867–1902)
“Long-expected one and twenty
Ling’ring year at last is flown,
Pomp and pleasure, pride and plenty,
Great Sir John, are all your own.”
—Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)