Horn Playing

Famous quotes containing the words horn and/or playing:

    “He who goes oftenest round Cape Horn goes the most circumspectly.”
    —Herman Melville (1819–1891)

    “And there were present
    the Picninnies,
    and the Jobillies,
    and the Garyulies,
    and the great Panjandrum himself,
    with the little round button at top;
    and they all fell to playing the game
    of catch-as-catch-can,
    till the gunpowder ran out at the heels of their boots.”
    —Samuel Foote (1720–1777)