Ate Wolf Meat

Famous quotes containing the words ate, wolf and/or meat:

“Buz, quoth the blue fly,
Hum, quoth the bee,
Buz and hum they cry,
And so do we:
In his ear, in his nose, thus, do you see?
He ate the dormouse, else it was he.”
—Ben Jonson (1572–1637)

“What does it mean when we are told
That the Assyrian came down like a wolf on the fold?”
—Ogden Nash (1902–1971)

“How much more interesting an event is that man’s supper who has just been forth in the snow to hunt, nay, you might say, steal, the fuel to cook it with! His bread and meat are sweet.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)