Ordinary English

Famous quotes containing the words ordinary and/or english:

“The ordinary night was graced
For them by the swift tide of blood
That silently they took at flood,
And for a little time they prized
Themselves emparadised.”
—Howard Nemerov (b. 1920)

“Red lips are not so red As the stained stones kissed by the English dead.”
—Wilfred Owen (1893–1918)