Quotes of Austin Dobson - somelinesforyou

“ In merest prudence men should teach. That science ranks as monstrous things, Two pairs of upper limbs; so wings - E'en Angel's wings! - are fictions. ”

- Austin Dobson

“ For I respectfully declineTo dignify the Serpentine,And make hors-d'oeuvres for fishes. ”

- Austin Dobson

“ Love comes unseen; we only see it go. ”

- Austin Dobson

“ For I respectfully declineTo dignify the Serpentine,And make hors-d'oeuvres for fishes. ”

- Austin Dobson

“ Time goes, you say? Ah, no! Alas, Time stays, we go. ”

- Austin Dobson

“ Time goes, you say? Ah, no! Alas, Time stays, we go. ”

- Austin Dobson

“ For I respectfully declineTo dignify the Serpentine,And make hors-d'oeuvres for fishes. ”

- Austin Dobson

“ For I respectfully declineTo dignify the Serpentine,And make hors-d'oeuvres for fishes. ”

- Austin Dobson

“ Look thy last on all things lovely, Every hour - let no night Seal thy sense in deathly slumber Till to delight Thou hast paid thy utmost blessing. ”

- Austin Dobson

“ Carry his body hence! Kings must have slaves: Kings climb to eminence, Over men's graves: So this man's eye is dim; Throw the earth over him! ”

- Austin Dobson

“ I intended an Ode, And it turned to a Sonnet. ”

- Austin Dobson

“ For I respectfully declineTo dignify the Serpentine,And make hors-d'oeuvres for fishes. ”

- Austin Dobson

“ In merest prudence men should teach. That science ranks as monstrous things, Two pairs of upper limbs; so wings - E'en Angel's wings! - are fictions. ”

- Austin Dobson

“ What ye have been ye still shall be, When we are dust the dust among, O yellow flowers! ”

- Austin Dobson

“ I intended an Ode, And it turned to a Sonnet. ”

- Austin Dobson

“ Not as ours the books of old - Things that steam can stamp and fold; Not as ours the books of yore - Rows of type, and nothing more. ”

- Austin Dobson

“ I intended an Ode, And it turned to a Sonnet. ”

- Austin Dobson

“ For I respectfully declineTo dignify the Serpentine,And make hors-d'oeuvres for fishes. ”

- Austin Dobson

“ I intended an Ode, And it turned to a Sonnet. ”

- Austin Dobson

“ What ye have been ye still shall be, When we are dust the dust among, O yellow flowers! ”

- Austin Dobson

“ Life we drank to the dregs and lees;Give us — ah! give us — but Yesterday! ”

- Austin Dobson

“ Carry his body hence! Kings must have slaves: Kings climb to eminence, Over men's graves: So this man's eye is dim; Throw the earth over him! ”

- Austin Dobson

“ Life we drank to the dregs and lees;Give us — ah! give us — but Yesterday! ”

- Austin Dobson

“ Time goes, you say? Ah, no! Alas, Time stays, we go. ”

- Austin Dobson

“ I intended an Ode, And it turned to a Sonnet. ”

- Austin Dobson

“ Look thy last on all things lovely, Every hour - let no night Seal thy sense in deathly slumber Till to delight Thou hast paid thy utmost blessing. ”

- Austin Dobson

“ Time goes, you say? Ah, no! Alas, Time stays, we go. ”

- Austin Dobson

“ Love comes unseen; we only see it go. ”

- Austin Dobson

“ Not as ours the books of old - Things that steam can stamp and fold; Not as ours the books of yore - Rows of type, and nothing more. ”

- Austin Dobson

“ Time goes, you say? Ah, no! Alas, Time stays, we go. ”

- Austin Dobson
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