Famous quotes containing the words american and/or elms:
“The highway presents an interesting study of American roadside advertising. There are signs that turn like windmills; startling signs that resemble crashed airplanes; signs with glass lettering which blaze forth at night when automobile headlight beams strike them; flashing neon signs; signs painted with professional touch; signs crudely lettered and misspelled.... They extol the virtues of ice creams, shoe creams, cold creams;...”
—For the State of Florida, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)
“No, no; for my virginity,
When I lose that, says Rose, Ill die:
Behind the elms last night, cried Dick,
Rose, were you not extremely sick?”
—Matthew Prior (16641721)
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