Famous quotes containing the words british and/or throne:
“Swans moulting die, snow melts to tears,
Roses do blush and hang their heads,”
—Henry Noel, British poet, and William Strode, British poet. Beauty Extolled (attributed to Noel and to Strode)
“The Throne raises the majesty of kings above scorn and above laws.”
—Pierre Corneille (1606–1684)