"I am the monarch of the sea, The Ruler of the Queen's Navee, Whose praise Great Britain loudly chants And we are his sisters, and his cousins, and his aunts!"
— W. S. Gilbert

January 1, 1970

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1878, HMS Pinafore, act 1, also quoted in Dictionary of Quotations, p. 353 (2005)