Ord River Dam

Famous quotes containing the words river and/or dam:

“Hard by the lilied Nile I saw
A duskish river dragon stretched along.
The brown habergeon of his limbs enamelled
With sanguine alamandines and rainy pearl:
And on his back there lay a young one sleeping,
No bigger than a mouse;”
—Thomas Lovell Beddoes (1803–1849)

“The devil take one party and his dam the other!”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)