Majestic

Famous quotes containing the word majestic:

    There is something majestic in the bad taste of Italy.
    —E.M. (Edward Morgan)

    Still with unhurrying chase,
    And unperturbed pace,
    Deliberate speed, majestic instancy,
    Came on the following Feet,
    And a Voice above their beat—
    “Naught shelters thee, who wilt not shelter Me.”
    Francis Thompson (1859–1907)

    I then went to the Parade. I saw the King. It was a glorious sight.... As a loadstone moves needles, or a storm bows the lofty oaks, did Frederick the Great make the Prussian officers submissive bend as he walked majestic in the midst of them.
    James Boswell (1740–1795)