Alexander Hume Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

3 Famous Quotes by Alexander Hume
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“Even bear-baiting was esteemed heathenish and unchristian: the sport of it, not the inhumanity, gave offence.”
Cruelty Quotes
Source: History of England (vol. I, ch. LXII)
“All labours draw hame at even, And can to others say, "Thanks to the gracious God of heaven, Whilk sent this summer day."”
Summer Quotes
Source: Evening (st. 2)
“The gloaming comes, the day is spent, The sun goes out of sight, And painted is the occident With purple sanguine bright.”
Twilight Quotes
Source: Story of a Summer Day