Quote of the day
Policemen so cherish their status as keepers of the peace and protectors of the public that they have occasionally been known to beat to death those citizens or groups who question that status.
William Lisle Bowles
Born: September 24, 1762
Died: April 7, 1850 (aged 87)
Bio: William Lisle Bowles was an English priest, poet and critic.
Known for:
- Fourteen Sonnets, 1789 (1789)
- The Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles