Famous quotes containing the words baron and/or greville:
“Erle Douglas on his milk-white steede,
Most like a baron bold,
Rode foremost of his company,
Whose armor shone like gold.”
—Unknown. Chevy Chase (l. 6568)
“Three things there be in mans opinion dear,
Fame, many friends, and fortunes dignities:
False visions all, which in our sense appear,
To sanctify desires idolatry.”
—Fulke Greville (15541628)