Merrie England

Merrie England may also refer to:

  • Merry England, an idealised conception pastoral English life
  • Merrie England (book), a book of essays on socialism by Robert Blatchford
  • Merrie England (opera), a comic opera by Edward German
  • Mutiny Bay, an area at Alton Towers formerly known as Merrie England

Famous quotes containing the words merrie and/or england:

    My merrie, merrie boyes,
    The Christmas Log to the firing;
    Robert Herrick (1591–1674)

    The old man forgot one thing. This England of his is Christian and Anglo-Saxon. And so are her corridors of power, and those who stalk them guard them with jealousy and venom.
    Colin Welland (b. 1934)