Famous quotes containing the words earliest and/or christian:
“Oh! snatch’d away in beauty’s bloom,
On thee shall press no ponderous tomb;
But on thy turf shall roses rear
Their leaves, the earliest of the year;”
—George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)
“The most Christian France is the sole wet-nurse to the Roman court.”
—François Rabelais (1494–1553)