Famous quotes containing the words empire and/or sweet:
“now
I bring full-flavoured wine out of a barrel found
Where seven Ephesian topers slept and never knew
When Alexander’s empire passed, they slept so sound.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)
“Quince. He is a very paramour for a sweet voice.
Flute. You must say “paragon.” A paramour is, God bless us, a thing of naught.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)