Spruce Kings

Famous quotes containing the words spruce and/or kings:

    The most primitive places left with us are the swamps, where the spruce still grows shaggy with usnea.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    The state of monarchy is the supremest thing upon earth: for kings are not only God’s Lieutenants upon earth, and sit upon God’s throne, but even by God himself they are called gods.
    James I of England, James VI of Scotland (1566–1625)