Francis Drake Boulevard

Famous quotes containing the words francis drake, francis, drake and/or boulevard:

    “Sir Francis, Sir Francis, Sir Francis is come;”
    —Unknown. Upon Sir Francis Drake’s Return from His Voyage about the World, and the Queen’s Meeting Him (l. 1)

    “One cannot imagine St. Francis of Assisi talking about rights.”
    —Simone Weil (1909–1943)

    “Then shall thy meteor glances glow,
    And cowering foes shall shrink beneath
    Each gallant arm that strikes below
    That lovely messenger of death.”
    —Joseph Rodman Drake (1795–1820)

    “Ev’ry street’s a boulevard in old New York.”
    —Bob Hilliard (1928–1971)