Famous quotes containing the words donne and/or wrote:
“No spring, nor summer beauty hath such grace,
As I have seen in one autumnal face.”
—John Donne (c. 1572–1631)
“He shall not die, by G—, cried my uncle Toby.
MThe ACCUSING SPIRIT which flew up to heaven’s chancery with the oath, blush’d as he gave it in;—and the RECORDING ANGEL as he wrote it down, dropp’d a tear upon the word, and blotted it out for ever.”
—Laurence Sterne (1713–1768)