Queen Elizabeth High

Famous quotes containing the words queen, elizabeth and/or high:

    “Queen Jane was in labor
    Six weeks and some more;
    The women grew wearied,
    And the midwife gave o’er.”
    —Unknown. The Death of Queen Jane (l. 1–4)

    “I consider women a great deal superior to men. Men are physically strong, but women are morally better.... It is woman who keeps the world in balance.”
    —Mrs. Chalkstone, U.S. suffragist. As quoted in History of Woman Suffrage, vol. 2, ch. 16, by Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, and Matilda Joslyn Gage (1882)

    “How tall the buildings were as I began
    To live, and how high the rain that battered them!”
    —John Ashbery (b. 1927)