Canterbury Bight

Famous quotes containing the words canterbury and/or bight:

“How soon I may ride the whole world about;
And at the third question thou must not shrink,
But tell me here truly what I do think.””
—Unknown. King John and the Abbot of Canterbury (l. 30–32)

“The bight is littered with old correspondences.”
—Elizabeth Bishop (1911–1979)