Famous quotes containing the words eldest daughter, eldest and/or daughter:
“Light, God’s eldest daughter, is a principal beauty in a building.”
—Thomas Fuller (1608–1661)
“Self-defence is Nature’s eldest law.”
—John Dryden (1631–1700)
“In the woods of Powhatan,
Still ‘tis told by Indian fires
How a daughter of their sires
Saved a captive Englishman.”
—William Makepeace Thackeray (1811–1863)