Famous quotes containing the words earl and/or russell:
“So cruel prison how could betide, alas,
As proud Windsor, Where I in lust and joy
With a king’s son my childish years did pass
In greater feast than Priam’s sons of Troy?
Where each sweet place returns a taste full sour;”
—Henry Howard, Earl Of Surrey (1517?–1547)
“What a sense of security in an old book which Time has criticized for us!”
—James Russell Lowell (1819–1891)