Baron Foster of Thames Bank

Famous quotes containing the words baron, foster, thames and/or bank:

    “As ye of clay were cast by kind,
    So shall ye waste to dust.”
    —Thomas Vaux, 2d Baron Vaux Of Harrowden (1510–1566)

    “De Camptown racetrack five miles long—
    Oh! doo-dah-day!”
    —Stephen Collins Foster (1826–1864)

    “I wander thro’ each charter’d street,
    Near where the charter’d Thames does flow,
    And mark in every face I meet
    Marks of weakness, marks of woe.”
    —William Blake (1757–1827)

    “Denouement to denouement, he took a personal pride in the
    certain, certain way he lived his own, private life,
    but nevertheless, they shut off his gas; nevertheless,
    the bank foreclosed; nevertheless, the landlord called;
    nevertheless, the radio broke,

    And twelve o’clock arrived just once too often,”
    —Kenneth Fearing (1902–1961)