Greek Troops

Famous quotes containing the words greek and/or troops:

    “The ordinary man looking at a mountain is like an illiterate person confronted with a Greek manuscript.”
    —Aleister Crowley (1875–1947)

    “But, where the road runs near the stream,
    Oft through the trees they catch a glance
    Of passing troops in the sun’s beam—
    Pennon, and plume, and flashing lance!
    Forth to the world those soldiers fare,
    To life, to cities, and to war!”
    —Matthew Arnold (1822–1888)