Babington

Famous quotes containing the word babington:

“Lars Porsena of Clusium
By the Nine Gods he swore
That the great house of Tarquin
Should suffer wrongs no more.”
—Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800–1859)

“As civilization advances, poetry almost necessarily declines.”
—Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800–1859)

“I never heard a single expression of fondness for him fall from the lips of any of those who knew him well.”
—Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800–1859)