English Rear

Famous quotes containing the words english and/or rear:

“... in the nineteen-thirties ... the most casual reader of murder mysteries could infallibly detect the villain, as soon as there entered a character who had recently washed his neck and did not commit mayhem on the English language.”
—Ellen Glasgow (1873–1945)

“You do not come dramatically, with dragons
That rear up with my life between their paws”
—Philip Larkin (1922–1986)