Compilations at Troynovant:
short quotations;
listed by Title
These informal lists of quotations in prose or verse are intended to entertain, and perhaps to stimulate some new and wayward trains of thought. Lists are alphabetical by author, or chronological.
The engineer said, when they cheered his name,
"We're right on time, but this is yesterday's train.""The Rock Island Line"
traditional
| Mix Pictures of the Mind: the light of evening |
RW Franson |
| Poetic Troynovant: renewing Troy in dreaming rhyme |
RW Franson |
| Queen of Dances: Waltz observations by master writers |
RW Franson |
| Rhetoric or Else: persuasive speech, or — ? |
RW Franson |
| Speaking through Texts: a local habitation and a name |
RW Franson |
| Troywards: Troy traveling, To and Again |
RW Franson |
Thine eyes, that taught the dumb on high to sing
And heavy ignorance aloft to fly,
Have added feathers to the learned's wing
And given grace a double majesty.Yet be most proud of that which I compile,
Whose influence is thine and born of thee.William Shakespeare
Sonnets, 78
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