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Quotes from authors passed in 1757
 
 
The next morning we saw nothing of the enemy, though we were still lying to.
John Byng
The enemy now began to appear from the mast-head.
John Byng
Falling little wind, it was five before I could form my line, or distinguish any of the enemy's motions; and could not judge at all of their force, more than by numbers, which were seventeen, and thirteen appeared large.
John Byng
I do not send their Lordships the particulars of our losses and damages by this, as it would take me much time; and I am willing none should be lost in letting them know an event of such consequence.
John Byng
'Tis now the summer of your youth: time has not cropped the roses from your cheek, though sorrow long has washed them.
Edward Moore
Authors that died in 1757
 
 
John Byng 5 quotes
 
Colley Cibber 4 quotes
 
Edward Moore 5 quotes