Famous quotes containing the words general and/or held:
“The general so likes your music, that he desires you for loves sake to make no more noise with it.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“Here lieth the worthy warrior
Who never bloodied sword;
Here lieth the noble counsellor,
Who never held his word.
Here lieth his Excellency,
Who ruled all the state;
Here lieth the Earl of Leicester,
Whom all the world did hate.”
—Anonymous. 16th century.