Famous quotes containing the words top and/or rank:
“The Star that bids the Shepherd fold,
Now the top of Heav’n doth hold,
And the gilded Car of Day,
His glowing Axle doth allay
In the steep Atlantick stream,”
—John Milton (1608–1674)
“... his rank penetrated them as though it had been an odour.”
—George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)