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Quotes from Stately as a Galleon — Joyce Grenfell

1910–1979 England

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Progress everywhere today does seem to come so very heavily disguised as chaos.

Stately as a Galleon (1978)

Stately as a galleon, I sail across the floor,
Doing the military two-step, as in the days of yore.

Stately as a Galleon (1978)

They look quite promising in the shop, and not entirely without hope when I get them back into my wardrobe. But then, when I put them on they tend to deteriorate with a very strange rapidity and one feels sorry for them.

Stately as a Galleon (1978)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Joyce Grenfell (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.