Elizabeth City County

Famous quotes containing the words elizabeth, city and/or county:

    A sumptuous dwelling the rich man hath.
    And dainty is his repast;
    But remember that luxury’s prodigal hand
    Keeps the furnace of toil in blast.
    —Mary Elizabeth Hewitt (b.1818)

    I come from the city of Boston,
    The home of the bean and the cod,
    John Collins Bossidy (1860–1928)

    In the county there are thirty-seven churches
    and no butcher shop. This could be taken
    as a matter of all form and no content.
    Maxine Kumin (b. 1925)