Lady Mordaunt

Famous quotes containing the words lady and/or mordaunt:

    In adding up her assets, the ambitious lady calculated the worth of her beautiful body as coldly as everything else.
    Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

    Sound, sound the clarion, fill the fife!
    Throughout the sensual world proclaim,
    One crowded hour of glorious life
    Is worth an age without a name.
    —Thomas Osbert Mordaunt (1730–1809)