Mandell Creighton/bishop of London 1897%e2%80%931901

Famous quotes containing the words mandell creighton, bishop and/or london:

    No people do so much harm as those who go about doing good.
    Mandell Creighton (1843–1901)

    Apparently they have reached their destination.
    It would be hard to say what brought them there,
    commerce or contemplation.
    —Elizabeth Bishop (1911–1979)

    At length they all to merry London came,
    To merry London, my most kindly nurse,
    That to me gave this life’s first native source;
    Though from another place I take my name,
    An house of ancient fame.
    Edmund Spenser (1552?–1599)