Islington Avenue

Famous quotes containing the words islington and/or avenue:

    “There was a youthe, and a well-loved youthe,
    And he was a squires son:
    He loved the bayliffes daughter deare,
    That lived in Islington.”
    —Unknown. The Bailiff’s Daughter of Islington (l. 1–4)

    “Along the avenue of cypresses,
    All in their scarlet cloaks and surplices
    Of linen, go the chanting choristers,
    The priests in gold and black, the villagers. . . .”
    —D.H. (David Herbert)