Paul Moon James

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Paul Moon James (1780–1854) was a successful English banker, as well as a poet, and lawyer, who also served for a time as magistrate of Worcestershire and later as High Bailiff of Birmingham, England.

Quotes

  • The scene was more beautiful far to the eye
    Than if day in its pride had arrayed it.
    • The Beacon, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
  • And o'er them the lighthouse looked lovely as hope,—
    That star of life's tremulous ocean.
    • The Beacon, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
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