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He ne'er is crowned with immortality Who fears to follow where airy voices lead.
John Keats
Fears
Immortality
Follow
Voices
Crowned
Lead
He
Where
Who
The Papacy is not other than the Ghost of the deceased Roman Empire, sitting crowned upon the grave thereof.
Thomas Hobbes
Roman Empire
Other
Ghost
Crowned
Empire
Than
Deceased
Sitting
Roman
Thereof
Grave
Look to Africa, for there a king will be crowned.
Marcus Garvey
Will
King
Crowned
Look
Africa
The fabled origin of the laurel is this. Daphne, daughter of the river Peneus, offended by the persecutions of Apollo, implored succour of the gods, who changed her into a laurel tree. Apollo crowned his head with the leaves and ordered that forever after, the tree should be sacred to him.
Dorothea Dix
Offended
Daughter
Tree
Changed
Laurel
Crowned
Sacred
River
Head
Him
Leaves
His
Forever
Gods
Ordered
After
Apollo
Should
Who
Origin
Her
The Helicon of too many poets is not a hill crowned with sunshine and visited by the Muses and the Graces, but an old, mouldering house, full of gloom and haunted by ghosts.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Sunshine
Old
Too
Ghosts
Visited
Haunted
Poets
Crowned
Hill
House
Gloom
Graces
Full
Many
Muses
When the Christians, upon these occasions, received martyrdom, they were ornamented, and crowned with garlands of flowers; for which they, in heaven, received eternal crowns of glory.
John Foxe
Martyrdom
Crowned
Crowns
Occasions
Glory
Were
Heaven
Which
Eternal
Received
Christians
Flowers
Our form of government can no longer be considered an experiment in politics. Crowned with success, it stands forth an example to the world and exhibits the proudest triumph of reason and philosophy.
John Tyler
Success
Politics
Government
World
Example
Experiment
Our
Considered
Philosophy
Triumph
Crowned
Longer
Proudest
Form
Forth
Reason
Stands
When Elizabeth II was crowned - the sixth female monarch since the Norman conquest - the world lit up in her favour.
Kate Williams
World
Favour
Crowned
Since
Female
Up
Norman
Sixth
Lit
Monarch
Conquest
Her
Elizabeth