Duchess of Richmond

Famous quotes containing the words duchess of, duchess and/or richmond:

    Duchess of York. Good madam, be not angry with the child.
    Queen Elizabeth. Pitchers have ears.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    The earth is the earth as a peasant sees it, the world is the world as a duchess sees it, and anyway a duchess would be nothing if the earth was not there as the peasant sees it.
    Gertrude Stein (1874–1946)

    Highbury bore me. Richmond and Kew
    Undid me. By Richmond I raised my knees
    Supine on the floor of a narrow canoe.”

    “My feet are at Moorgate, and my heart
    Under my feet.
    —T.S. (Thomas Stearns)