Spirited Bodies

Famous quotes containing the words spirited and/or bodies:

    “Many heroes lived before Agamemnon; but all are unknown and unwept, extinguished in everlasting night, because they have no spirited chronicler.”
    —Horace [Quintus Horatius Flaccus] (65–8 B.C.)

    “Hear me, auld Hangie, for a wee,
    An’ let poor, damned bodies bee;
    I’m sure sma’ pleasure it can gie,
    Ev’n to a deil,
    To skelp an’ scaud poor dogs like me,
    An’ hear us squeel!”
    —Robert Burns (1759–1796)