Famous quotes containing the words fanny burney, fanny and/or burney:
“Travelling is the ruin of all happiness! Theres no looking at a building here after seeing Italy.”
—Fanny Burney (17521840)
“here in hell
Were drinking tea from a Grecian Urn long after
Your Paphian Fanny let tubercles quell
Ethereal passion: I know it by your laughter!”
—Allen Tate (18991979)
“Well of all things in the world, I dont suppose anything can be so dreadful as a public weddingmy stars!I should never be able to support it!”
—Frances Burney (17521840)