Sir John Spencer

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

    “Down came the hairy talons
    and horrible poison blade
    And none of the garden noticed
    that fizzing, hopeless fight.”
    —Sir John Betjeman (1906–1984)

    “And I heard a voice from heaven, as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of a great thunder: and I heard the voice of harpers harping with their harps.”
    —Bible: New Testament St. John the Divine, in Revelation, 14:2.

    “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)