Famous quotes containing the words named and/or day:
“They named it Ovation from the Latin ovis [a sheep].”
—Plutarch (46120)
“O he did whistle and she did sing,
And all the bells on earth did ring
For joy our Saviour Christ was born
On Christmas Day in the morning.”
—Unknown. As I Sat on a Sunny Bank. . .
Oxford Book of Light Verse, The. W. H. Auden, ed. (1938)