James Harvey Tomb - Dates of Rank

Famous quotes containing the words dates and/or rank:

“Nothing so dates a man as to decry the younger generation.”
—Adlai Stevenson (1900–1965)

“Its whether will ye be a rank robber’s wife,
Or will ye die by my wee pen knife?

Its I’ll not be a rank robber’s wife,
But I’ll rather die by your wee pen knife.

He ‘s killed this may and he ‘s laid her by,
For to bear the red rose company.”
—Unknown. Babylon; or, The Bonnie Banks o’ Fordie (l. 9–14)