Song Ships

Famous quotes containing the words song and/or ships:

“The song is ended, but the melody lingers on.”
—Irving Berlin (1888–1989)

“I saw three ships come sailing by,
Come sailing by, come sailing by,
I saw three ships come sailing by,
On Christmas Day in the morning.”
—Unknown. As I Sat on a Sunny Bank. . .

Oxford Book of Light Verse, The. W. H. Auden, ed. (1938)