“Your arrows may strike all things else, Apollo, but mine shall strike you.”
Quotes by Thomas Bulfinch
“Alas! For shame," said Sir Launcelot, "that ever one knight should betray another! But it is an old saw, a good man is never in danger, but when he is in danger of a coward.”
“So near the track of the stars are we, That oft, on night's pale beams, The distant sounds of their harmony Come to our ears, like dreams. The Moon, too, brings her world so nigh, That when the night-seer looks To that shadowless orb, in a vernal sky, He can number its hills and brooks. To the Sun god all our hearts and lyres, By day, by night, belong; And the breath we draw from his living fires We give him back in song,”
Thomas BulfinchThomas Bulfinch was an American author renowned for his contributions to the popularization of mythology in the 19th century. Born in Newton, Massachusetts, he dedicated much of his life to the study ...