Italian Fleet

Famous quotes containing the words italian and/or fleet:

“Their martyred blood and ashes sow
O’er all the Italian fields where still doth sway
The triple tyrant; that from these may grow
A hundredfold, who, having learnt thy way,
Early may fly the Babylonian woe.”
—John Milton (1608–1674)

“They ... fleet the time carelessly, as they did in the golden world.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)