Famous quotes containing the words east and/or granite:
“Once did She hold the gorgeous East in fee;
And was the safeguard of the West:”
—William Wordsworth (17701850)
“We placed the wreaths upon the splended granite sarcophagus, and at its feet, and felt that only the earthly robe we loved so much was there. The pure, tender, loving spirit which loved us so tenderly, is above usloving us, praying for us, and free from all suffering and woeyes, that is a comfort, and that first birthday in another world must have been a far brighter one than any in this poor world below!”
—Victoria (18191901)
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