Maiden Voyage April

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

    “Y’are the maiden posies,
    And so graced
    To be placed
    ‘Fore damask roses.

    Yet though thus respected
    By-and-by
    Ye do lie,
    Poor girls, neglected.”
    —Robert Herrick (1591–1674)

    “But where is laid the sailor John
    That so many lands had known,
    Quiet lands or unquiet seas
    Where the Indians trade or Japanese?
    He never found his rest ashore,
    Moping for one voyage more.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “Summer of man its sunlight and its flower,
    Spring-time of man all April in a face.”
    —John Masefield (1878–1967)