Sir John Spencer

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

    “Lord, reserve for me a crown,
    And do not let my shares go down.”
    —Sir John Betjeman (1906–1984)

    “People are too apt to treat God as if he were a minor royalty.”
    —Herbert Beerbohm, Sir Tree (1853–1917)

    “Here the sausage and garlic booth
    Sent unholy incense skyward;
    There a quivering female-thing
    Gestured assignations, and lied
    To call it dancing;”
    —Anne Spencer (1882–1975)