Skelton

Famous quotes containing the word skelton:

    “With margeran gentle,
    The flower of goodlihood,
    Embroidered the mantle
    Is of your maidenhood.”
    —John Skelton (1460?–1529)

    “A phoenix it is
    This hearse that must bless
    With aromatic gums
    That cost great sums,
    The way of thurification
    To make a fumigation,
    Sweet of reflare,
    And redolent of air,”
    —John Skelton (1460?–1529)

    “And with the corner of a Creed,
    The more shall be your meed.”
    —John Skelton (1460?–1529)