Billy Prior

Billy Prior is a fictional character in Pat Barker's Regeneration Trilogy of novels set during World War I.

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Famous quotes containing the words billy and/or prior:

    “How old is she, Billy boy, Billy boy?
    How old is she, charming Billy?”
    Past six, past seven,
    Past twenty and eleven,
    She’s a young thing, and cannot leave her mother.”
    —Unknown. Billy Boy (l. 21–25)

    And ‘tis remarkable that they
    Talk most who have the least to say.
    —Matthew Prior (1664–1721)