Marriott Edgar: Mother

Marriott Edgar was British poet. Explore interesting quotes on mother.

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“At that Mother got proper blazing,
"And thank you, sir, kindly," said she.
"What, waste all our lives raising children
To feed ruddy Lions? Not me!"”

Marriott Edgar

"Albert and the Lion", line 69.
Albert, 'Arold and Others (1938)

Children

“Y' not charging tuppence for that little lad?"
Said Mother, her eyes flashing wild.
"Per tuppence per person per trip," answered Ted,
"Per woman, per man, or per child.”

Marriott Edgar

"Runcorn Ferry", line 21.
Albert, 'Arold and Others (1938)

Personality

“Then Pa, who had seen the occurrence,
And didn't know what to do next,
Said "Mother! Yon Lion's 'et Albert,"
And Mother said "Well, I am vexed!"”

Marriott Edgar

"The Lion and Albert", line 33.
Albert, 'Arold and Others (1938)