Famous quotes containing the words golden and/or lady:
“I had a little nut-tree, nothing would it bear
But a golden nutmeg and a silver pear;”
—Mother Goose (fl. 17th18th century. I had a little nut-tree, nothing would it bear (l. 12)
“For I could tell you a story which is true;
I know a lady with a terrible tongue,
Blear eyes fallen from blue,
All her perfections tarnishedand yet it is not long
Since she was lovelier than any of you.”
—John Crowe Ransom (18881974)