Sir John Gascoigne

Famous quotes containing the words sir john, sir, john and/or gascoigne:

    They warsled up, they warsled down,
    Till Sir John fell to the ground,
    And there was a knife in Sir Willie’s pouch,
    Gied him a deadlie wound.
    Unknown. The Twa Brothers (l. 5–8)

    Secrecy is the badge of fraud.
    John, Sir Chadwick (b. 1941)

    I’ve been things and seen places.
    Harvey Thew, screenwriter, John Bright, screenwriter, and Lowell Sherman. Lady Lou (Mae West)

    Full many wanton babes have I,
    Which must be stilled with lullaby.
    —George Gascoigne (1539–1577)