Cheltenham Gold Cups

Famous quotes containing the words cheltenham, gold and/or cups:

    “Here lies I and my three daughters,
    Killed by drinking the Cheltenham waters.
    If we had stuck to our Epsom salts
    We’d not be lying in these vaults.”
    —Anonymous. From H. J. Loaring’s Curious Records (1872)

    “But not gold in commercial quantities,
    Just enough gold to make the engagement rings
    And marriage rings of those who owned the farm.
    What gold more innocent could one have asked for?”
    —Robert Frost (1874–1963)

    “Sigh no more, ladies.
    Time is male
    and in his cups drinks to the fair.”
    —Adrienne Rich (b. 1929)