Famous quotes containing the words alexander and/or spring:
“When Alexander Pope strolled in the city
Strict was the glint of pearl and gold sedans.
Ladies leaned out more out of fear than pity
For Pope’s tight back was rather a goat’s than man’s.”
—Allen Tate (1899–1979)
“I was struck by this universal spring upward of the forest evergreens.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)