Maiden Voyage April

Famous quotes containing the words maiden, voyage and/or april:

    “My maiden Isabel,
    Reflaring rosabel.
    The fragrant camomel;
    The ruddy rosary,
    The sovereign rosemary,
    The pretty strawberry;
    The columbine, the nept,
    The jelofer well set,
    The proper violet:”
    —John Skelton (1460?–1529)

    “He makes his voyage too late, perhaps, by a true water clock who delays too long.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “Such comfort as do lusty young men feel
    When well-apparelled April on the heel
    Of limping winter treads.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)