Thomas Noel (poet)

Thomas Noel (11 May 1799 – 22 May 1861) was an English poet.

Quotes

• Rattle his bones over the stones!
  He's only a pauper, whom nobody owns!
  • The Pauper's Ride, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).

• By the waters of Life we sat together,
  Hand in hand, in the golden days
  Of the beautiful early summer weather,
  When skies were purple and breath was praise.
  • An old Man’s Idyll, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).