John Home Quotes

John Home shares poetic thoughts on love, leadership and legacy that echo through history.

5 quotes

  1. In the first days Of my distracting grief, I found myself As women wish to be who love their lords.

  2. I'll woo her as the lion wooes his brides.

  3. My name is Norval; on the Grampian hills My father feeds his flocks; a frugal swain, Whose constant cares were to increase his store, And keep his only son, myself, at home.

  4. A rude and boisterous captain of the sea.

  5. Like Douglas conquer, or like Douglas die.