Top 5 Quotes & Sayings by Charlotte Alington Barnard

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an English poet Charlotte Alington Barnard.
Last updated on September 18, 2024.
Charlotte Alington Barnard

Charlotte Alington Pye Barnard was an English poet and composer of ballads and hymns, who often wrote under the pseudonym Claribel. She wrote over 100 songs as well as two volumes of verse, and became the most commercially successful balled composer managed by her publishers Boosey's, with whom she established one of the first royalty arrangements.

What good it does one to have a hearty, uncontrollable fit of laughter.
Flowers produce an effect on me which can only be produced in an equal degree by music.
Very few worries can stand against the influence of a good long walk ... How many petty annoyances have I thus walked away! — © Charlotte Alington Barnard
Very few worries can stand against the influence of a good long walk ... How many petty annoyances have I thus walked away!
I cannot sing the old songs, Or dream those dreams again.
I cannot sing the old songs, I sang long years ago, For heart and voice would fail me, And foolish tears would flow.
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