Home / Quotes / Quote by James Grahame

Quote by James Grahame

“A second blow of many flowers appears, flowers faintly tinged and breathing no perfume; but fruits, not blossoms, form the woodland wreath that circles Autumn's brow.”

Quote by James Grahame

Book:The poetical works of Henry Kirke White and James Grahame. With memoirs, diss. and notes, by G. Gilfillan

Work

The poetical works of Henry Kirke White and James Grahame. With memoirs, diss. and notes, by G. Gilfillan

The book is a compilation of poetry from two notable authors, Henry Kirke White and James Grahame, curated and annotated by G. Gilfillan. It features their poems alongside biographical information and critical commentary. more

Author

James Grahame, born on April 22, 1765, and died on September 14, 1811, was a Scottish poet known for his lyrical and narrative poems. His work is celebrated for its depiction of the beauty of the Scottish countryside and its emotional depth. more

You May Also Like

“I am made for autumn. Summer and I have a fickle relationship, but everything about autumn is perfect to me. Woolly jumpers, Wellington boot, scarves, thin first, then thick, socks. The low slanting light, the crisp mornings, the chill in my fingers, those last warm sunny days before the rain and the wind. Her moody hues and subdued palate punctuated every now and again by a brilliant orange, scarlet or copper goodbye. She is my true love.”

“When autumn darkness falls, what we will remember are the small acts of kindness: a cake, a hug, an invitation to talk, and every single rose. These are all expressions of a nation coming together and caring about its people.”

“Nothing ever tasted better than a cold beer on a beautiful afternoon with nothing to look forward to than more of the same.”

Looks Beautiful Cold Drinking Beer Afternoon Funny Beer Great Beer Beer Love Beer And Love Cold Beer Malt

Author:Hugh Hood

“The difference between a drunk and a alcoholic is that a drunk doesn't have to attend all those meetings.”

Differences Meetings Drunk Beer Alcoholics

Author:W. Arthur Lewis

“Ideally, brewers interpret history, and through science they create art.”

Art Art Is Beer Brewers

Author:Don Spencer

“Beer has long been the prime lubricant in our social intercourse and the sacred throat-anointing fluid that accompanies the ritual of mateship. To sink a few cold ones with the blokes is both an escape and a confirmation of belonging.”

Long Social Food Cold Sacred Cooking Beer Culinary Belonging Prime Ritual Throat Fluid Intercourse Accompany Confirmation Blokes Anointing Brewing Beer Cold Beer

Author:Rennie Ellis

“I mulled over what he had told me as I savored the Scotch. Not bad, really - like a beer that's been in a brawl.”

Author:David Justice

“In Belgium, the magistrate has the dignity of a prince, but by Bacchus, it is true that the brewer is king.”

Kings Dignity Beer Belgium Magistrates Bacchus Brewers

Author:Emile Verhaeren

“Beer drinking doesn't do half the harm of lovemaking.”

Half Drinking Harm Beer Beer Drinking

Author:Eden Phillpotts

“St. Patrick... one of the few saints whose feast day presents the opportunity to get determinedly whacked and make a fool of oneself all under the guise of acting Irish.”

Opportunity Acting Fool Saint Oneself Beer Guise Being Irish Leprechaun Irish Beer Funny Irish St Patrick Catholic Guilt

Author:Charles Madigan