Isaac Watts (1674–1748) English hymnwriter, theologian and logician
Song 16: "Against Quarrelling and Fighting".
1710s, Divine Songs Attempted in the Easy Language of Children (1715)
A Poet's Hope, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
Isaac Watts (1674–1748) English hymnwriter, theologian and logician
Song 16: "Against Quarrelling and Fighting".
1710s, Divine Songs Attempted in the Easy Language of Children (1715)
Jack McDevitt (1935) American novelist, Short story writer
Source: Academy Series - Priscilla "Hutch" Hutchins, Cauldron (2007), Chapter 30 (p. 279)
George Gordon Byron (1788–1824) English poet and a leading figure in the Romantic movement
To Thomas Moore http://readytogoebooks.com/LB-TomMoore.htm, st. 1 (1817).
“Happiness, not in another place but this place… not for another hour, but this hour.”
Walt Whitman (1819–1892) American poet, essayist and journalist
“I was floating in a peaceful sea, rescued by a sinking ship.”
January 1979.
Catch For Us The Foxes (2004)
“I hope the dogs don't bark tonight. I always think it's mine.”
Albert Camus book The Stranger
The Stranger (1942)
Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849) American author, poet, editor and literary critic
" The Happiest Day http://www.internal.org/view_poem.phtml?poemID=190", st. 1 (1827).