Yon

Famous quotes containing the word yon:

“Four and twenty at her back
And they were a’ clad out in green;
Tho the King of Scotland had been there
The warst o’ them might hae been his Queen.

On we lap and awa we rade
Till we cam to yon bonny ha’
Whare the roof was o’ the beaten gold
And the floor was o’ the cristal a’.”
—Unknown. The Wee Wee Man (l. 21–28)

“Where lies the Land to which yon Ship must go?”
—William Wordsworth (1770–1850)

““Who touches a hair of yon gray head
Dies like a dog! March on!” he said”
—John Greenleaf Whittier (1807–1892)