Memorial Gardens

Famous quotes containing the words memorial and/or gardens:

    When I received this [coronation] ring I solemnly bound myself in marriage to the realm; and it will be quite sufficient for the memorial of my name and for my glory, if, when I die, an inscription be engraved on a marble tomb, saying, “Here lieth Elizabeth, which reigned a virgin, and died a virgin.”
    Elizabeth I (1533–1603)

    Our fathers wrung their bread from stocks and stones
    And fenced their gardens with the Redman’s bones;
    Robert Lowell (1917–1977)