Frederick Locker-Lampson quotes

The world's as ugly, ay, as Sin,- And almost as delightful. (Frederick Locker-Lampson)
Lightly I sped when hope was high And youth beguiled the chase,- I follow, follow still: But I Shall never see her face. View quote
Frederick Locker-Lampson
"Vanitas vanitatum" has rung in the ears Of gentle and simple for thousands of years; The wail still is heard, yet its notes never scare Either simple or gentle from Vanity Fair. View quote
Frederick Locker-Lampson
And this was your Cradle? Why, surely, my Jenny, Such cozy dimensions go clearly to show You were an exceedingly small pickaninny, Some nineteen or twenty short summers ago. View quote
Frederick Locker-Lampson
What an arm-what a waist For an arm! View quote
Frederick Locker-Lampson

Frederick Locker-Lampson

Frederick Locker-Lampson - Image
Occupation: British Poet
Born: May 29, 1821
Died: May 20, 1895
Quotes count: 5
Wikipedia: Frederick Locker-Lampson

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