Famous quotes containing the words sea and/or flag:
“The god Janus never had two more decidedly different faces than your sea captain.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)
“Up rose old Barbara Frietchie then,
Bowed with her fourscore years and ten;
Bravest of all in Frederick town,
She took up the flag the men hauled down;”
—John Greenleaf Whittier (1807–1892)