Humbert Wolfe Quotes

Humbert Wolfe shares a grand, poetic meditation on time, space, and human ambition.

4 quotes

1. The children play At hide and seek About the monument To Speke. And why should the dead Explorer mind Who has nothing to seek And nothing to find?

2. Space is a wind that does not blow On Betelgeuse and time - oh time - is a bird, Whose wings have never stirred The golden avenues of leaves On Betelgeuse.

3. You cannot hope To bribe or twist, Thank God! The British journalist. But, seeing what The man will do Unbribed, there's No occasion to.

4. Listen! the wind is rising, and the air is wild with leaves, we have had our summer evenings, now for October eves!