Pretty Soldier Sailor

Famous quotes containing the words pretty and/or soldier:

    A pretty wife is something for the fastidious vanity of a roué to retire upon.
    Thomas Moore (1779–1852)

    Ben Battle was a soldier bold,
    And used to war’s alarms;
    But a cannon-ball took off his legs,
    So he laid down his arms.
    Thomas Hood (1799–1845)