Top 3 Quotes & Sayings by George Henry Boker

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American poet George Henry Boker.
Last updated on April 14, 2025.
George Henry Boker

George Henry Boker was an American poet, playwright, and diplomat.

Fold him in his country's stars.
Roll the drum and fire the volley!
What to him are all our wars,
What but death bemocking folly? — © George Henry Boker
Fold him in his country's stars. Roll the drum and fire the volley! What to him are all our wars, What but death bemocking folly?
Love is that orbit of the restless soulWhose circle grazes the confines of space,Bounding within the limits of its raceUtmost extremes.
...Lovers are Like walking ghosts, they always haunt the spot Of their misdeeds.
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