Spencer Died

Famous quotes containing the words spencer and/or died:

    Guilt pins a fig-leaf; Innocence is its own adorning.
    —Anne Spencer (1882–1975)

    When I received this [coronation] ring I solemnly bound myself in marriage to the realm; and it will be quite sufficient for the memorial of my name and for my glory, if, when I die, an inscription be engraved on a marble tomb, saying, “Here lieth Elizabeth, which reigned a virgin, and died a virgin.”
    Elizabeth I (1533–1603)