Famous quotes containing the words ancient, sea and/or kings:
“Neither by night’s ancient fear,
The parting of hat from hair,
Pursed lips at the receiver,
Shall I fall to death’s feather.
By these I would not care to die,
Half convention and half lie.”
—Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)
“You and I were a couple of drunks on the sea of booze and the boat sank.”
—J.P. (James Pinckney)
““He’s asleep, ain’t he?” “With kings and counsellors,” murmured I.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)
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