Richard Cromwell/later Years 1659-1712

Famous quotes containing the words richard, cromwell and/or years:

    “I fear all we have done is to awaken a sleeping giant and fill him with a terrible resolve.”
    —Larry Forrester, U.S. screenwriter, Hideo Oguni, and Ryuzo Kikushima. Richard Fleischer, Toshio Masuda, Kinji Fukasaku. Admiral Yamamoto (Soh Yamamura)

    “Necessity hath no law.”
    —Oliver Cromwell (1599–1658)

    “Three years she grew in sun and shower,
    Then Nature said, ‘A lovelier flower
    On earth was never sown;
    This Child I to myself will take;”
    —William Wordsworth (1770–1850)