Poor Young

Famous quotes containing the words poor and/or young:

    “She was poor, but she was honest,
    Victim of the squire’s whim:
    First he loved her, then he left her,
    And she lost her honest name.”
    —Unknown. She Was Poor but She Was Honest (l. 1–4)

    “The enquiring fields, courtesies
    And tribulations of the air
    Be still and give them peace:
    The girl in the gold hair
    With her young man in clover
    In shadow of the day’s glare ...”
    —Allen Tate (1899–1979)