London Bridge Quote by Julie Anne Long
““imagine the ton would leap from London Bridge if the marquess did it first. Mind you, he’d land on a cart carrying a feather mattress when he did it, whilst the rest of London would splatter.””
About This Quote
The speaker imagines a chaotic scene where a massive leap from London Bridge would cause widespread destruction, yet the leaper lands gently.
In simple terms: Imagines a disastrous leap that ends oddly.
Consider consequences of bold actions.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- stunt planning
- city events
- storytelling
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What does this metaphor suggest about daring acts?
- How do we prepare for unintended fallout?
Scenario is fantastical, not realistic.