Yard Loss

Famous quotes containing the words yard and/or loss:

    “He slipped his hand and ran away!
    He hadn’t gone a yard when—Bang!
    With open jaws, a lion sprang,
    And hungrily began to eat
    The boy: beginning at his feet.”
    —Hilaire Belloc (1870–1953)

    “Faster, faster with no loss of ritual
    Stiff minions without banners, a steady guard ...”
    —Allen Tate (1899–1979)