Earth and high heaven are fixed of old and founded strong.
A. E. HOUSMANA. E. Housman Quotes
Full Name:Alfred Edward Housman
Walk of life:English poet
Born:March 26, 1859, Bromsgrove, U.K
Died:Died: April 30, 1936, Cambridge, U.K
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Earth and high heaven are fixed of old and founded strong.
A. E. HOUSMAN
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Strapped, noosed, nighing his hour, He stood and counted them and cursed his luck; And then the clock collected in the tower Its strength, and struck.
A. E. HOUSMAN
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When the journey’s over/There’ll be time enough to sleep.
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I, a stranger and afraid, in a world I never made.
A. E. HOUSMAN
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All knowledge is precious whether or not it serves the slightest human use.
A. E. HOUSMAN
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Look not in my eyes, for fear They mirror true the sight I see, And there you find your face too clear And love it and be lost like me.
A. E. HOUSMAN
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Experience has taught me, when I am shaving of a morning, to keep watch over my thoughts, because, if a line of poetry strays into my memory, my skin bristles so that the razor ceases to act.
A. E. HOUSMAN