Daniel Mouse

Famous quotes containing the words daniel and/or mouse:

    “When winter snows upon thy sable hairs,
    And frost of age hath nipped thy beauties near;
    When dark shall seem thy day that never clears,
    And all lies withered that was held so dear,
    Then take this picture which I here present thee,
    Limned with a pencil not all unworthy;”
    —Samuel Daniel (1562–1619)

    “When out an old mouse bolted in the wheats
    With all her young ones hanging at her teats;”
    —John Clare (1793–1864)