Mistress of The Robes - Mistress of The Robes To Queen Mary I, 1553-1558

Famous quotes containing the words mistress, robes and/or queen:

“A new mistress is like new sheets. A little bit stiff but washings to come.”
—Philip Dunne (1908–1992)

“No beauty she doth miss,
When all her robes are on;
But Beauty’s self she is,
When all her robes are gone.”
—Unknown. My Love in Her Attire (l. 5–8)

“O Queen of air and darkness,
I think ‘tis truth you say,
And I shall die to-morrow;
But you will die to-day.”
—A.E. (Alfred Edward)