Parson Cross

Famous quotes containing the words parson and/or cross:

    The parson was working his Sunday’s text,—
    Had got to fifthly, and stopped perplexed
    At what the—Moses—was coming next.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. (1809–1894)

    As I was going by Charing Cross,
    I saw a black man upon a black horse;
    They told me it was King Charles the First—
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