High Priest Nikken

Famous quotes containing the words high and/or priest:

    I had a thought for no one’s but your ears:
    That you were beautiful, and that I strove
    To love you in the old high way of love;
    That it had all seemed happy, and yet we’d grown
    As weary-hearted as that hollow moon.
    William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    This is the priest all shaven and shorn
    That married the man all tattered and torn
    Mother Goose (fl. 17th–18th century. The House That Jack Built (l. 37–38)