Queen Elizabeth Country

Famous quotes containing the words queen, elizabeth and/or country:

    I do not so much rejoice that God hath made me to be a Queen, as to be a Queen over so thankful a people.
    Elizabeth I (1533–1603)

    Once in a while, God sends a good white person my way, even to this day. I think it’s God’s way of keeping me from becoming too mean. And when he sends a nice one to me, then I have to eat crow. And honey, crow is a tough old bird to eat, let me tell you.
    —Annie Elizabeth Delany (b. 1891)

    Who can live in heart so glad
    As the merry country lad?
    Nicholas Breton (1542–1626)