Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

Henry Austin Dobson Quotes: I intended an Ode, And it turned to a Sonnet.
         

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


Henry Austin Dobson
Check all other quotes by Henry Austin Dobson

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





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



Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"Henry Austin Dobson Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Thu. 02 May. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/I-intended-an-Ode-And-it-turned-326466>.





Check out


Other quotes of Henry Austin Dobson


Time goes, you say? Ah, no! alas, time stays, we go.

Time goes, you say? Ah, no! alas, time stays, we go.




All the seasons run their race In this quiet resting-place; Peach, and apricot, and fig Here will ripen, and grow big; Here is store and overplus - More had not Alcinous!

All the seasons run their race In this quiet resting-place; Peach, and apricot, and fig Here will ripen, and grow big; Here is store and overplus - More had not Alcinous!



All passes, Art alone Enduring stays to us; The Bust out-lasts the throne,-- The coin, Tiberius.

All passes, Art alone Enduring stays to us; The Bust out-lasts the throne,-- The coin, Tiberius.



Fame is a food that dead men eat, I have no stomach for such meat.

Fame is a food that dead men eat, I have no stomach for such meat.



Old books, old wine, old Nankin blue;- All things, in short, to which belong The charm, the grace that Time makes strong, All these I prize, but (entre nous) Old friends are best!

Old books, old wine, old Nankin blue;- All things, in short, to which belong The charm, the grace that Time makes strong, All these I prize, but (entre nous) Old friends are best!



He is a Patron who looks down, / With careless eyes on men who drown; / But if they chance to reach the land, / Encumbers them with helping hand

He is a Patron who looks down, / With careless eyes on men who drown; / But if they chance to reach the land, / Encumbers them with helping hand



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.

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.



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

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



Love comes unseen we only see it go.

Love comes unseen we only see it go.





Other quotes you may like


Sometimes when you're young, you have moments of such happiness, you think you're living on someplace magical, like Atlantis must have been. Then we grow up and our hearts break into two.

Sometimes when you're young, you have moments of such happiness, you think you're living on someplace magical, like Atlantis must have been. Then we grow up and our hearts break into two.



Light will someday split you open

Light will someday split you open



I was only 44, which is childhood philosophy.

I was only 44, which is childhood philosophy.



I cannot say that the attitude of the United Nations always is for the Israeli attitude. Israel, I think, has been under severe attacks by members of the United Nations many times.

I cannot say that the attitude of the United Nations always is for the Israeli attitude. Israel, I think, has been under severe attacks by members of the United Nations many times.



I've always known and been interested in people who are a little bit off the norm. I like to call attention to the idea that they are there, that they are real people, not invisible.

I've always known and been interested in people who are a little bit off the norm. I like to call attention to the idea that they are there, that they are real people, not invisible.



Be happy. Be yourself. If others don't like it, then let them be. Happiness is a choice. Life isn't about pleasing everybody.

Be happy. Be yourself. If others don't like it, then let them be. Happiness is a choice. Life isn't about pleasing everybody.



You run into stereotypes so that the stereotype filters who you are and what you do, and having to deal with that was the most frustrating thing for me.

You run into stereotypes so that the stereotype filters who you are and what you do, and having to deal with that was the most frustrating thing for me.



They're a redefinition of boredom... the most important thing you need to know about an awards show is where is the nearest smoking opportunity.

They're a redefinition of boredom... the most important thing you need to know about an awards show is where is the nearest smoking opportunity.



I also believe that Hurricane Katrina did reveal a weakness in our energy supply systems, highlighting the reliance this country has on the gulf coast for our energy resources.

I also believe that Hurricane Katrina did reveal a weakness in our energy supply systems, highlighting the reliance this country has on the gulf coast for our energy resources.



I don't see any elderly people in the crowd. Are there any old Dauntless? Do they not last that long, or are they just sent away when they can't jump off moving trains anymore?

I don't see any elderly people in the crowd. Are there any old Dauntless? Do they not last that long, or are they just sent away when they can't jump off moving trains anymore?




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "I intended an Ode, And it turned to a Sonnet.". Author of this quote is Henry Austin Dobson. This quote is about turned, ode, intended,.