Famous quotes containing the words dear, lady and/or smith:
“Weary with toil, I haste me to my bed,
The dear repose for limbs with travel tired;
But then begins a journey in my head
To work my mind, when bodys works expired:”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“Now Lady Maisry is gone home,
Made him a winding sheet,
And at the back of merry Lincoln
The dead corpse did her meet.
And all the bells of merry Lincoln,
Without mens hands were rung,”
—Unknown. Hugh of Lincoln (l. 6166)
“There are few sorrows, however poignant, in which a good income is of no avail.”
—Logan Pearsall Smith (18651946)