Handy Andy: A Tale of Irish Life
A source page for quotes linked to Samuel Lover.
“A baby was sleeping, Its mother was weeping.”
“For a ballad's a thing you expect to find lies in.”
“Sure the shovel and tongs To each other belongs.”
“Where's the snow That fell the year that's fled--where's the snow?”
“There's luck in odd numbers.”
“Come live in my heart, and pay no rent.”
“Circumstances are the rulers of the weak; they are but the instruments of the wise.”
“Reproof on her lip, but a smile in her eye.”
“For dhrames always go by conthraries, my dear.”