English Cricket

Famous quotes containing the words english and/or cricket:

    “The rolling English drunkard made the rolling English road.
    A reeling road, a rolling road, that rambles round the shire.”
    —Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874–1936)

    “All cries are thin and terse;
    The field has droned the summer’s final mass;
    A cricket like a dwindled hearse
    Crawls from the dry grass.”
    —Richard Wilbur (b. 1921)