Merry

Famous quotes containing the word merry:

    Don Pedro. To be merry best becomes you; for, out o’ question, you were born in a merry hour.
    Beatrice. No, sure, my lord, my mother cried; but then there was a star danced, and under than was I born.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    A cripple or blind they will ca’ me,
    While we shall be merry and sing.’
    Unknown. The Gaberlunzie Man (l. 79–80)

    When the merry bells ring round,
    And the jocund rebecks sound
    To many a youth and many a maid,
    Dancing in the chequered shade;
    And young and old come forth to play
    On a sunshine holiday,
    John Milton (1608–1674)