Thompson and Meserves Purchase

Famous quotes containing the words thompson and/or purchase:

    They smote and fell, who set the bars
    Against the progress of the stars,
    And stayed the march of Motherland!
    —Will Henry Thompson (1848–1918)

    How happy a thing were a wedding,
    And a bedding,
    If a man might purchase a wife
    For a twelvemonth and a day;
    Thomas Flatman (1637–1688)