Gentleman Jerry

Famous quotes containing the words gentleman and/or jerry:

    There was a young lady of Joppa
    Who came a society cropper.
    She went to Ostend
    With a gentleman friend—
    And the rest of the story’s improper.
    Anonymous.

    Who talks of Plato’s spindle;
    What set it whirling round?
    Eternity may dwindle,
    Time is unwound,
    Dan and Jerry Lout
    Change their loves about.
    William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)