Quote of the day
Like stones rolling down hills, fair ideas reach their objectives despite all obstacles and barriers. It may be possible to speed or hinder them, but impossible to stop them.
Hardwicke Rawnsley

Born: September 29, 1851
Died: May 28, 1920 (aged 68)
Bio: Canon Hardwicke Drummond Rawnsley, was a Church of England clergyman, poet, hymn writer, local politician, and conservationist. He was also one of the founders of the National Trust.
Known for:
- Poems, ballads, and bucolics (1890)
- A Book of Bristol Sonnets (1877)
- Ruskin and the English lakes (1901)
- Ballads of brave deeds (1896)
- Sonnets at the English lakes (1881)