World Rover Moot

Famous quotes containing the words world, rover and/or moot:

    “If only it were God’s will that printed and written materials have as much influence on the people as the princes and their censors fear! Considering the countless good books we have, the world would have changed for the better a long time ago.”
    —Franz Grillparzer (1791–1872)

    “One dreadful sound could the Rover hear,
    A sound as if, with the Inchcape Bell,
    The Devil below was ringing his knell.”
    —Robert Southey (1774–1843)

    “For I am shave as neigh as any frere.
    But yit I praye unto youre curteisye:
    Beeth hevy again, or elles moot I die.”
    —Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?–1400)