August Germany

Famous quotes containing the words august and/or germany:

“Ancient of days! august Athena! where,
Where are thy men of might? thy grand in soul?
Gone—glimmering through the dream of things that were.”
—George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)

“It is the emotions to which one objects in Germany most of all.”
—Franz Grillparzer (1791–1872)