Famous quotes containing the words jolly jankin, jankin, unknown and/or jolly:
“As I went on Yule day
In our procession,
Knew I jolly Jankin
By his merry tone
Kyrie eleison.”
—Unknown. Jolly Jankin (l. Chorus.)
“As I went on Yule day
In our procession,
Knew I jolly Jankin
By his merry tone
Kyrie eleison.”
—Unknown. Jolly Jankin (l. Chorus.)
“By words, by voices, a lost way
And here above the chimney stack
The unknown constellations sway
And by what way shall I go back?”
—Archibald MacLeish (18921982)
“A black pall, you know, with a silver cross on it, or R.I.P.requiescat in paceyou know. That seems to me the most beautiful expressionI like it much better than He is a jolly good fellow, which is simply rowdy.”
—Thomas Mann (18751955)