Ancient Sea Kings

Famous quotes containing the words ancient, sea and/or kings:

    “You are our surety to immortal life,
    God’s hatred of the universal stain—
    The heritage, O Fear, of ancient strife
    Compounded with the tissue of the vein.”
    —Allen Tate (1899–1979)

    “The atoms of Democritus
    And Newton’s particles of light
    Are sands upon the Red Sea shore,
    Where Israel’s tents do shine so bright.”
    —William Blake (1757–1827)

    “We have not overthrown the divine right of kings to fall down for the divine right of experts.”
    —Harold MacMillan (1894–1986)