Campbell Island sheep are a feral breed of domestic sheep formerly found on Campbell Island, New Zealand.
Famous quotes containing the words campbell, island and/or sheep:
“the clanging chains
of geese are harnessed to the moon:”
—Roy Campbell (1902–1957)
“I candidly confess that I have ever looked on Cuba as the most interesting addition which could ever be made to our system of States. The control which, with Florida, this island would give us over the Gulf of Mexico, and the countries and isthmus bordering on it, as well as all those whose waters flow into it, would fill up the measure of our political well-being.”
—Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)
“The mountain sheep are sweeter,
But the valley sheep are fatter;
We therefore deemed it meeter
To carry off the latter.”
—Thomas Love Peacock (1785–1866)