Cross Red Crescent

Famous quotes containing the words cross, red and/or crescent:

    As I was going by Charing Cross,
    I saw a black man upon a black horse;
    They told me it was King Charles the First—
    —Unknown. As I was going by Charing Cross (l. 1–3)

    Though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.
    Bible: Hebrew Isaiah, 1:18.

    On me your voice falls as they say love should,
    Like an enormous yes. My Crescent City
    Is where your speech alone is understood.
    Philip Larkin (1922–1986)