1st Earl Howe

Famous quotes containing the words earl and/or howe:

    By-gones are by-gones, as Chartres, when he was dying, said of his sins: let us look forwards.
    Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)

    Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord;
    He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are
    stored;
    He hath loosed the fateful lightning of His terrible swift sword;
    —Julia Ward Howe (1819–1910)