Roman

Famous quotes containing the word roman:

    “The most Christian France is the sole wet-nurse to the Roman court.”
    —François Rabelais (1494–1553)

    “The Roman Road runs straight and bare
    As the pale parting-line in hair
    Across the heath.”
    —Thomas Hardy (1840–1928)

    “How can I, that girl standing there,
    My attention fix
    On Roman or on Russian
    Or on Spanish politics?”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)