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Frederick Locker-Lampson
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“And this was your Cradle? Why, surely, my Jenny, Such cozy dimensions go clearly to show You were an exceedingly small pickaninny, Some nineteen or twenty short summers ago.”
Frederick Locker-Lampson (1821–1895) said by 1895 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: The old Cradle; reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
“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.”
Frederick Locker-Lampson (1821–1895) said by 1895 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Vanity Fair; reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
“What an arm—what a waist For an arm!”
Frederick Locker-Lampson (1821–1895) said by 1895 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: To My Grandmother; reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
“The world's as ugly, ay, as Sin,— And almost as delightful.”
Frederick Locker-Lampson (1821–1895) said by 1895 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: The Jester's Plea; reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
“Lightly I sped when hope was high And youth beguiled the chase,— I follow, follow still: But I Shall never see her face.”
Frederick Locker-Lampson (1821–1895) said by 1895 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: The Unrealized Ideal; reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 195.