Green Estate

Famous quotes containing the words green and/or estate:

    “I have seen a green country, useful to the race,
    Knocked silly with guns and mines, its villages vanished,”
    —Edmund Blunden (1896–1974)

    “Wilt thou have this Woman to thy wedded wife, to live together after God’s ordinance in the holy estate of Matrimony? Wilt thou love her, comfort her, honour, and keep her in sickness and in health; and, forsaking all other, keep thee only unto her, so long as ye both shall live?”
    —Book Of Common Prayer, The. Solemnization of Matrimony, “Betrothal,” (1662)