1st Earl of March

Famous quotes containing the words earl and/or march:

    See the kind seed-receiving earth
    To every grain affords a birth:
    On her no showers unwelcome fall,
    Her willing womb retains ‘em all,
    And shall my Caelia be confined?
    No, live up to thy mighty mind,
    And be the mistress of Mankind!
    John Wilmot, 2d Earl Of Rochester (1647–1680)

    The blue and the gray. Let us march together beneath the star- spangled banner.
    Laurence Stallings (1894–1968)