Sour Cherries

Famous quotes containing the words sour and/or cherries:

“O, give me thy hand,
One writ with me in sour misfortune’s book!”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“Love, then unstinted, Love did sip,
And cherries plucked fresh from the lip;
On cheeks and roses free he fed;
Lasses like autumn plums did drop,
And lads indifferently did crop
A flower and a maidenhead.”
—Richard Lovelace (1618–1658)