French Fleet

Famous quotes containing the words french and/or fleet:

    ... the English are very fond of being entertained, and ... they regard the French and the American people as destined by Heaven to amuse them.
    M. E. W. Sherwood (1826–1903)

    Believe me, if all those endearing young charms,
    Which I gaze on so fondly today,
    Were to change by tomorrow, and fleet in my arms,
    Like fairy-gifts fading away.
    Thomas Moore (1779–1852)