God grant mine eyes may never behold the like, who now saw above ten thousand houses all in one flame.

Of the Great Fire of London

E. S. de Beer (ed.) Diary of John Evelyn (1955) 2 September 1666

John Evelyn Quotes

God grant mine eyes may never behold the like, who now saw above ten thousand houses all in one flame.

God grant mine eyes may never behold the like, who now saw above ten thousand houses all in one flame.

God grant mine eyes may never behold the like, who now saw above ten thousand houses all in one flame.

God grant mine eyes may never behold the like, who now saw above ten thousand houses all in one flame.