Danube/history

Famous quotes containing the words danube and/or history:

    “The Danube to the Severn gave
    The darken’d heart that beat no more;
    They laid him by the pleasant shore,
    And in the hearing of the wave.”
    —Alfred Tennyson (1809–1892)

    “It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.”
    —Henry James (1843–1916)