Sir John Franklin

Famous quotes containing the words sir, john and/or franklin:

“Our noble King, King Henery the eighth,
Ouer the riuer of Thames past hee.”
—Unknown. Sir Andrew Barton. . .

English and Scottish Ballads (The Poetry Bookshelf)

“Now John wore clothing of camel’s hair with a leather belt around his waist, and his food was locusts and wild honey.”
—Bible: New Testament, Matthew 3:4.

“Here Skugg
Lies snug
As a bug
In a rug”
—Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790)