Quotes by Alfred Noyes

Alfred Noyes

English poet, short-story writer and playwright

Lived from: 1880 - 1958

Category: Writers (Contemporary) | Poets (Contemporary)

Born: 16 september 1880 Died: 25 june 1958

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  • At a certain stage in his evolution, man himself had been able to lay hold upon a higher order of things, which raised him above the level of the beasts that perish, and enabled him to see, at least in the distance, the shining towers of the City of God.
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  • Of the sayings of Christ in the Synoptic Gospels that can be compared to those in the fourth Gospel, there are one or two which I venture to think can only have been recorded on the authority of St. John.
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  • St. Luke again associates St. John with St. Peter in the Acts of the Apostles, when, after the Resurrection, that strange boldness had come upon the disciples.
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  • The moon was a ghostly galleon tossed upon cloudy seas.
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