Sir William Keith

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    Three little maids from school are we,
    Pert as a school-girl well can be,
    Filled to the brim with girlish glee, Three little maids from school!
    Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (1836–1911)

    Sir Francis, Sir Francis, Sir Francis is come;
    —Unknown. Upon Sir Francis Drake’s Return from His Voyage about the World, and the Queen’s Meeting Him (l. 1)

    What affects men sharply about a foreign nation is not so much finding or not finding familiar things; it is rather not finding them in the familiar place.
    —Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874–1936)