stag quotes

When the pods went pop on the broom, green broom, And apples began to be golden-skinned, We harboured a stag in the Priory coomb.

-John Davidson
  Holiday and Other Poems,'A Runnable Stag', stanza1.

A stag of warrant, a stag, a stag, A runnable stag, a kingly crop, Brow, bay and trayand three on top, A stag, a runnable stag.

-John Davidson
  Holiday and Other Poems,'A Runnable Stag', stanza1.

   The stag at eve had drunk his fill, Where danced the moon on Monan's rill.

- Sir Walter Scott
  The Lady of the Lake, canto1, stanza1.