5+ Alexander Brome Quotes And Sayings

Following is our list of the best Alexander Brome quotes and sayings.

'Twas drink made me fall in love, And love made me run into debt, And though I have struggled and struggled and strove, I cannot get out of them yet. — Alexander Brome

I have been in love, and in debt, and in drink, this many and many a year. — Alexander Brome

A poem's life and death dependeth still Not on the poet's wits, but reader's will. — Alexander Brome

Something there is moves me to love, and I Do know I love, but know not how, nor why. — Alexander Brome

What art thou, life, that we, must court thy stay? A breath one single gasp must puff away! A short-lived flower, that with the day must fade! A fleeting vapor, and an empty shade! A stream that silently but swiftly glides To meet eternity's immeasured tides! A being, lost alike by pain or joy? A fly can kill it, or a worm destroy! Impair'd by labor, and by ease undone, Commenced in tears, and ended in a groan. — Alexander Brome