America Pageant

Famous quotes containing the words america and/or pageant:

    Whoever the last true cowboy in America turns out to be, he’s likely to be an Indian.
    William Least Heat Moon [William Trogdon] (b. 1939)

    What helps it now, that Byron bore,
    With haughty scorn which mock’d the smart,
    Through Europe to the Aetolian shore
    The pageant of his bleeding heart?
    That thousands counted every groan,
    And Europe made his woe her own?
    Matthew Arnold (1822–1888)