Dr. John Wolcot (Wolcott) (used pseudonym Peter Pindar) Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

3 Famous Quotes by Dr. John Wolcot (Wolcott) (used pseudonym Peter Pindar)
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“Talk no more of the lucky escape of the head From a flint so unhappily thrown; I think very different from thousands; indeed 'Twas a lucky escape for the stone.”
Poison Quotes
Source: on a stone thrown at King George III
“Discord, a sleepless hag who never dies, With Snipe-like nose, and Ferret-glowing eyes, Lean sallow cheeks, long chin with beard supplied, Poor crackling joints, and wither'd parchment hide, As if old Drums, worn out with martial din, Had clubb'd their yellow Heads to form her Skin.”
Dissension Quotes
Source: The Louisad (canto III, l. 121)
“I feel in every smile a chain.”
Smiles Quotes
Source: Pindariana