Sir Henry Newbolt

Famous quotes containing the words sir, henry and/or newbolt:

    When Sir Joshua Reynolds died
    All Nature was degraded;
    William Blake (1757–1827)

    Fact I know; and Law I know; but what is this Necessity, save an empty shadow of my own mind’s throwing?
    —Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–1895)

    ‘O glorious Life, Who dwellest in earth and sun,
    I have lived, I praise and adore Thee.”
    A sword swept.
    Over the pass the voices one by one
    Faded, and the hill slept.
    —Sir Henry Newbolt (1862–1938)