Royal Botanical Gardens

Famous quotes containing the words royal, botanical and/or gardens:

    “a highly respectable gondolier,
    Who promised the Royal babe to rear
    And teach him the trade of a timoneer
    With his own beloved brattling.”
    —Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (1836–1911)

    “Evolution was all over my chldhood, walks abroad with an evolutionist and the world was full of evolution, biological and botanical evolution.”
    —Gertrude Stein (1874–1946)

    “Our fathers wrung their bread from stocks and stones
    And fenced their gardens with the Redman’s bones;”
    —Robert Lowell (1917–1977)