Jolly Green

Famous quotes containing the words jolly and/or green:

    “As I went on Yule day
    In our procession,
    Knew I jolly Jankin
    By his merry tone—
    Kyrie eleison.”
    —Unknown. Jolly Jankin (l. Chorus.)

    “he went down
    As when a lordly cedar, green with boughs,
    Goes down with a great shout upon the hills,
    And leaves a lonesome place against the sky.”
    —Edwin Markham (1852–1940)