Whistle/history

Famous quotes containing the words whistle and/or history:

“O he did whistle and she did sing,
And all the bells on earth did ring
For joy our Saviour Christ was born
On Christmas Day in the morning.”
—Unknown. As I Sat on a Sunny Bank. . .

Oxford Book of Light Verse, The. W. H. Auden, ed. (1938)

“The history of the Victorian Age will never be written: we know too much about it.”
—Lytton Strachey (1880–1932)