Famous quotes containing the words roman, emperor and/or frederick:
“The most Christian France is the sole wet-nurse to the Roman court.”
—François Rabelais (1494–1553)
“In those days a decree went out from Emperor Augustus that all the world should be registered.”
—Bible: New Testament, Luke 2:1.
“Up rose old Barbara Frietchie then,
Bowed with her fourscore years and ten;
Bravest of all in Frederick town,
She took up the flag the men hauled down;”
—John Greenleaf Whittier (1807–1892)
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