"Lambkin" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... the notion that she expected to become John's wife. He was sorry; it sent an extra chill through the icebergs of his imagination; but perhaps he gathered comforting warmth from the hope that some of John's whiteness would fall upon her and that thus from being a blackish lambkin she would at least eventually turn into a ...
— The Choir Invisible • James Lane Allen
... fold for the lambkin soft virtue's repose, Where the weary and earth-stricken lay down their woes,— When the fountain and leaflet are frozen and sere, And the mountains more friendless,—their ...
— Poems • Mary Baker Eddy
... heart-love, deep, true, and tender, Wherever went Mary, the maiden so slender, There followed, his all-absorbed passion, inciting, That passionate lambkin—her soul's heart delighting— Ay, every place that Mary sought in, That lamb was sure ...
— The Book of Humorous Verse • Various
... leave the house To the cricket and the mouse: Find grannam out a sunny seat, With babe and lambkin at her feet. Not a soul at home may stay: For the shepherds must go With lance and bow To hunt the wolf ...
— Poems of Coleridge • Coleridge, ed Arthur Symons
... and is, one of the chief causes of physical degeneration in England cannot be denied, and it is a fact that is acknowledged on all sides," writes Lieutenant-Colonel Lambkin, the medical officer in command of the London Military Hospital for Venereal Diseases. "To grapple with the treatment of syphilis among the civil population of England ought to be the chief object of those interested in that most burning ...
— Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 6 (of 6) • Havelock Ellis
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