London England

Famous quotes containing the words london and/or england:

    “You owe me ten shillings,
    Say the bells of St. Helen’s.
    When will you pay me?
    Say the bells of Old Bailey.
    When I grow rich,
    Say the bells of Shoreditch.
    Pray when will that be?
    Say the bells of Stepney.
    I am sure I don’t know,
    Says the great bell of Bow.”
    —Unknown. The Bells of London (l. 13–22)

    “New England is the home of all that is good and noble with all her sternness and uncompromising opinions.”
    —Ellen Henrietta Swallow Richards (1842–1911)