Albert Gorton Greene

thumb|Albert Gorton Greene Albert Gorton Greene (10 February 1802 – 3 January 1868) was an American judge and poet. Quotes Old Grimes is dead, that good old manWe never shall see more;He used to wear a long black coatAll buttoned down before. Old Grimes, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919). Compare: Compare: "John Lee is dead, that good old man,— / We ne'er shall see him more; / He used to wear an old drab coat / All buttoned down before", Inscription in Matherne Churchyard, To the memory of John Lee, who died May 21, 1823; "Old Abram Brown is dead and gone,— / You'll never see him more; / He used to wear a long brown coat / That buttoned down before", James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Nursery Rhymes of England, p. 60. Fill every beaker up, my men, pour forth the cheering wine:There’s life and strength in every drop,—thanksgiving to the vine! The Baron's last Banquet, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919). External links Category:1868 deaths Category:Judges from the United States Category:Lawyers from the United States Category:Poets from Rhode Island Category:19th-century poets from the United States Category:1802 births