British Frigate HMS

Famous quotes containing the words british and/or frigate:

    “We may be scum, but at least we’re la crème de la scum.”
    —Report on the British royal family. quoted in Sunday Times (London, Nov. 13, 1988)

    “There is no Frigate like a Book
    To take us Lands away
    Nor any Coursers like a Page
    Of prancing Poetry.”
    —Emily Dickinson (1830–1886)