Alfred Noyes Quotes

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• Luke associates John with Peter in Acts, when, after the Resurrection, that strange boldness had come upon the disciples.
• Of the sayings of Christ in the Synoptic Gospels that can be compared to those in the fourth Gospel, there are one or two which…
• Bring the buds of the hazel-copse, Where two lovers kissed at noon; Bring the crushed red wild-thyme tops Where they murmured under the moon....
• Outlawed, but not alone, for Love Is outlawed, too. You cannot banish us, proud world: We banish you.
• There’s a magic in the distance, where the sea-line meets the sky.
• Oh, grown-ups cannot understand, And grown-ups never will, How short the way to fairyland Across the purple hill.
• The wind was a torrent of darkness among the gusty trees, The moon was a ghostly galleon tossed upon cloudy seas, The road was a…
• At a certain stage in his evolution, man himself had been able to lay hold upon a higher order of things, which raised him above…
• The moon was a ghostly galleon tossed upon cloudy seas.
• St. Luke again associates St. John with St. Peter in the Acts of the Apostles, when, after the Resurrection, that strange boldness had come upon…

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