Quotes about pirate, page 6
The Bride of Abydos
"Had we never loved so kindly,
Had we never loved so blindly,
Never met or never parted,
We had ne'er been broken-hearted." — Burns
TO
THE RIGHT HONOURABLE LORD HOLLAND,
THIS TALE IS INSCRIBED,
WITH EVERY SENTIMENT OF REGARD AND RESPECT,
BY HIS GRATEFULLY OBLIGED AND SINCERE FRIEND,
BYRON.
THE BRIDE OF ABYDOS
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The Aeneid of Virgil: Book 11
SCARCE had the rosy Morning rais’d her head
Above the waves, and left her wat’ry bed;
The pious chief, whom double cares attend
For his unburied soldiers and his friend,
Yet first to Heav’n perform’d a victor’s vows: 5
He bar’d an ancient oak of all her boughs;
Then on a rising ground the trunk he plac’d,
Which with the spoils of his dead foe he grac’d.
The coat of arms by proud Mezentius worn,
Now on a naked snag in triumph borne, 10
Was hung on high, and glitter’d from afar,
A trophy sacred to the God of War.
Above his arms, fix’d on the leafless wood,
Appear’d his plumy crest, besmear’d with blood:
His brazen buckler on the left was seen; 15
Truncheons of shiver’d lances hung between;
And on the right was placed his corslet, bor’d;
And to the neck was tied his unavailing sword.
A crowd of chiefs inclose the godlike man,
Who thus, conspicuous in the midst, began: 20
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poem by Publius Vergilius Maro
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Life's pretty good, and why wouldn't it be? I'm a pirate, after all.
quote by Johnny Depp
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Suddenly you're like a pirate, you're 65 years old and you've got an earring.
quote by Fred Willard
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There is more treasure in books than in all the pirate's loot on Treasure Island.
quote by Walt Disney
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It's not everyday you get to do a pirate movie, you might as well go for it.
quote by Keira Knightley
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The Pirate is surrealism and so, in a curious way, is Father of the Bride.
quote by Vincente Minnelli
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When I was about 5 I think, I desperately wanted to be a pirate and have the hat and everything.
quote by Keira Knightley
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I have played a boxer, a cowboy, a knight, a prince, an elf and a pirate. I am so glad to have done all of that already.
quote by Orlando Bloom
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If you were a pirate, you know what would be the one thing that would really make you mad Treasure chests with no handles. How the hell are you supposed to carry it
Jack Handey in Deep Thoughts
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