John Dowland quotes

Always Dowland, always sorrowful. (John Dowland)
Hark you shadows that in darkness dwell, Learn to contemn light, Happy, happy they that in hell Feel not the world's despite. View quote
John Dowland
Come again: sweet love doth now invite, Thy graces that refrain, To do me due delight, To see, to hear, to touch, to kiss, to die, With thee again in sweetest sympathy. View quote
John Dowland
He was the rarest musician that his age did behold; having travelled beyond the seas, and compounded English with foreign skill in that faculty. View quote
John Dowland
True love cannot be changed, Though delight from desert Be estranged. Farewell, farewell But yet or ere I part (O cruel), Kiss me sweet, kiss me sweet my jewel. View quote
John Dowland
Flow my tears, fall from your springs, Exil'd for ever: let me mourn Where night's black bird her sad infamy sings, There let me live forlorn. View quote
John Dowland
My favourite musician happens to be the same as Shakespeare's: John Dowland. His songs are sorrowful but heal the soul by their sweetness and courage. View quote
John Dowland