Yarrow Stalks

Famous quotes containing the words yarrow and/or stalks:

    “O haud your tongue, my father dear,
    An’ dinna grieve your Sarah;
    A better lord was never born
    Than him I lost on Yarrow.
    —Unknown. The Dowie Houms o’ Yarrow (l. 53–56)

    ..for a prostitute’s fee is only a loaf of bread, but the wife of another stalks a man’s very life.
    Bible: Hebrew, Proverbs 6:26.