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8 Quotes for 'Frederick Locker-Lampson' in the Database.
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Frederick Locker-Lampson Quotes
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The hair she means to have is gold,
Her eyes are blue, she's twelve weeks old,
Plump are her fists and pinky.
She fluttered down in lucky hour
From some blue deep in yon sky bower--
I call her "Little Dinky."
Topic: Babyhood
Source: Little Dinky
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A tight little bundle of wailing and flannel,
Perplex'd with the newly found fardel of life.
Topic: Babyhood
Source: The Old Cradle
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And now I hear its voice again,
And still its message is of peace,
It sings of love that will not cease,
For me it never sings in vain.
Topic: Cuckoos
Source: The Cuckoo
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Cinderella's lefts and rights
To Geraldine's were frights,
And I trow
The damsel, deftly shod,
Has dutifully trod
Until now.
Topic: Shoemaking
Source: To My Mistress's Boots
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Oh, where did hunter win
So delicate a skin
For her feet?
You lucky little kid,
You perished, so you did,
For my sweet.
Topic: Shoemaking
Source: To My Mistress's Boots
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The fairy stitching gleams
On the sides and in the seams,
And it shows
That Pixies were the wags
Who tipped these funny tags
And these toes.
Topic: Shoemaking
Source: To My Mistress's Boots
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Remember, cobbler, to keep to your leather.
[Lat., Memento, in pellicula, cerdo, tenere tuo.]
Topic: Shoemaking
Source: To My Mistress's Boots
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"Vanitas vanitatum" has rung in the ears
Of gentle and simple for thousands of years;
The wail still is heard, yet its notes never scare
Either simple or gentle from Vanity Fair.
Topic: Vanity
Source: Vanity Fair
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