Red Velvet Cap

Famous quotes containing the words red, velvet and/or cap:

    “I am so tired of being a bachelor
    I could give all my heart to that Red Moll
    That had but the one eye.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “As if her velvet helmet high
    Did turret rationality.
    She fans her wing up to the winde
    As if her Pettycoate were lin’de
    With reasons fleece, and hoises saile
    And humming flies in thankfull gaile”
    —Edward Taylor (1645–1729)

    “‘I have cap and bells,’ he pondered,
    ‘I will send them to her and die’;
    And when the morning whitened
    He left them where she went by.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)