Charles G.D. Roberts Quotes
Grey rocks, and greyer sea, And surf along the shore -- And in my heart a name My lips shall speak no more.
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Birth: | 10th January, 1860 |
Death: | 26th November, 1943 |
Nationality: | Canadian |
Profession: | Poet |
Charles George Douglas Roberts was a Canadian poet and prose writer who is known as the Father of Canadian Poetry. He was "almost the first Canadian author to obtain worldwide reputation and influence; he was also a tireless promoter and encourager of Canadian literature.... He published numerous works on Canadian exploration and natural history, verse, travel books, and fiction.
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