Famous quotes containing the words milton and/or town:
“O dearly-bought revenge, yet glorious!
Living or dying thou hast fulfilld
The work for which thou wast foretold
To Israel, and now lyst victorious
Among thy slain self-killd
Not willingly, but tangld in the fold
Of dire necessity”
—John Milton (16081674)
“I do not speak with any fondness but the language of coolest history, when I say that Boston commands attention as the town which was appointed in the destiny of nations to lead the civilization of North America.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
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