Fell

Fell

“Fell” (from Old Norse fell, fjall, "mountain") is a word used to refer to mountains, or certain types of mountainous landscape, in Scandinavia, the Isle of Man, parts of northern England, and Scotland.

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Famous quotes containing the word fell:

    “O, if you raise this house against this house
    It will the woefullest division prove
    That ever fell upon this cursed earth.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “O, what a fall was there, my countrymen!
    Then I, and you, and all of us fell down,
    Whilst bloody treason flourished over us.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “Cromwell, I charge thee, fling away ambition,
    By that sin fell the angels; how can man then,
    The image of his maker, hope to win by it?”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)