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Towers Quotes - Page 6

The King is in his Tower, eating bread and honey. The Breakers in the basement, making all the money.

The King is in his Tower, eating bread and honey. The Breakers in the basement, making all the money.

Stephen King, Peter Straub (2012). “Black House: A Novel”, p.470, Simon and Schuster

I do have a regard for the musicality of language that came from BBC sitcoms like 'Fawlty Towers.'

"Russell Brand: This charming man'" by Emma Brockes, www.theguardian.com. June 4, 2010.

A man's mind is wont to tell him more than seven watchmen sitting in a tower.

Rudyard Kipling (1994). “The Collected Poems of Rudyard Kipling”, p.406, Wordsworth Editions

The Duke of Clarence . . . a prisoner in the Tower, was secretly put to death and drowned in a barrel of Malmesey wine.

'The New Chronicles of England and France' pt. 2 (1477); early editions have the spelling malvesye

Age shakes Athena's tower, but spares gray Marathon.

Lord Byron (2015). “Childe Harold's Pilgrimage”, p.52, Sheba Blake Publishing