English Song Originally

Famous quotes containing the words english, song and/or originally:

    “As I learn from you,
    I guess you learn from me—
    although you’re older—and white—
    and somewhat more free.

    This is my page for English B.”
    —Langston Hughes (1902–1967)

    “but you are not deaf,
    you pick out
    your own song from the uproar
    line by line,
    and at last throw back
    your head and sing it.”
    —Denise Levertov (b. 1923)

    “I enclose to you a copy of the declaration of independence as agreed to by the House, and also, as originally framed. You will judge whether it is the better or worse for the Critics.”
    —Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)