Chatham Islands Note

Famous quotes containing the words chatham, islands and/or note:

    “If I were an American, as I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms—never—never—never!”
    —William Pitt, The Elder, Lord Chatham (1708–1778)

    “What are the islands to me
    if you are lost
    what is Naxos, Tinos, Andros,
    and Delos, the clasp
    of the white necklace?”
    —Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

    “Return our hymn,
    like echo fling
    a sweet song,
    answering note for note.”
    —Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)