Lesser Scaup Drake

Famous quotes containing the words lesser and/or drake:

“Midnight has come and the great Christ Church bell
And many a lesser bell sound through the room;
And it is All Souls’ Night.
And two long glasses brimmed with muscatel
Bubble upon the table. A ghost may come;
For it is a ghost’s right....”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

“Have caviar if you like, but it tastes like herring to me.”
—William A. Drake (1900–1965)