Famous quotes containing the words lap and/or belt:
“Earth fills her lap with pleasures of her own;”
—William Wordsworth (1770–1850)
“The admission of the States of Wyoming and Idaho to the Union are events full of interest and congratulation, not only to the people of those States now happily endowed with a full participation in our privileges and responsibilities, but to all our people. Another belt of States stretches from the Atlantic to the Pacific.”
—Benjamin Harrison (1833–1901)