Eastern Portion

Famous quotes containing the words eastern and/or portion:

    “The grey-eyed morn smiles on the frowning night,
    Checkering the eastern clouds with streaks of light.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “I was the rector’s son, born to the anglican order,
    Banned for ever from the candles of the Irish poor;
    The Chichesters knelt in marble at the end of a transept
    With ruffs about their necks, their portion sure.”
    —Louis MacNeice (1907–1963)