Famous quotes containing the words earl and/or rudder:
“Side by side, their faces blurred,
The earl and countess lie in stone....”
—Philip Larkin (1922–1986)
“Then the bowsprit got mixed with the rudder sometimes:
A thing, as the Bellman remarked,
That frequently happens in tropical climes
When a vessel is, so to speak, “snarked.””
—Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson] (1832–1898)