From "The Flea": It sucked me first, and now sucks thee, And in this flea, our two bloods mingled be; Thou know'st that this cannot be said A sin, or shame, or loss of maidenhead… This flea is you and I, and this Our marriage bed, and marriage temple is.
And that wouldn't surprise me at all, because we discovered so many black holes between here and Maidenhead.
By contrast, Sherborne's puns at least have the advantage of sprightliness: describing Wells's wedding night, he writes, "The only maidenhead he knew about was the one on the road to Reading".
Born in London, only daughter of Harry, a businessman, and Rose, Harris was privately educated in London and at a boarding school in Maidenhead, Berkshire.
The Brit who separates the Clintons near the top, comedian John O'Farrell, was never really a politician: he stood for election once (in Maidenhead) and then made some rather archaic puns about the experience.
Americans display, in this respect, an attitude which is always sharp, free, original, and productive, but hardly anyone in the United States devotes himself to the essentially theoretical and abstract aspects of human knowledge".Bruno Prior Maidenhead, Berkshire.
He announced that four eager local councils would be laboratories for centrifugalism: Liverpool, where he spoke, plus Eden Valley in Cumbria, and the south-eastern authorities of Sutton, and Windsor and Maidenhead.
CROSSRAIL, a planned cross-London train service that would link Maidenhead in the west with Shenfield in the north-east, relieving the city's crammed underground-railway lines, is a standing joke.
What voters really resent, says Greg Barker, the climate-change minister, is huge plants fed with waste from far afield, with no benefit to the local area.Praise has been heaped on Windsor and Maidenhead, a Tory-held borough west of London which has signed up with an American firm, RecycleBank, to offer reward points to homes that fill recycling bins with glass, paper, tins and the like.
To her son, she seemed always to be resting, sunbathing or, at the other extreme, dancing exuberantly, none of them activities with much appeal for a small boy.With no parental home as such, he was brought up by his maiden aunt and grandparents in a house of some grandeur in Maidenhead.
Ascot, locality, Windsor and Maidenhead unitary authority, geographic and historic county of Berkshire, England, known for its racecourse on Ascot Heath.
