Drake

Famous quotes containing the word drake:

    And when the cannon-mouthings loud
    Heave in wild wreaths the battle-shroud,
    —Joseph Rodman Drake (1795–1820)

    Kringelein: I’m going to live. I’m going to have a good time while I can.
    The Baron: That’s my motto, Kringelein. A short life and a gay one.
    —William A. Drake (1900–1965)

    Forever float that standard sheet!
    Where breathes the foe but falls before us,
    With Freedom’s soil beneath our feet,
    And Freedom’s banner streaming o’er us!
    —Joseph Rodman Drake (1795–1820)