American Elms

Famous quotes containing the words american and/or elms:

    “I do not know the American gentleman, God forgive me for putting two such words together.”
    —Charles Dickens (1812–1870)

    “Ye elms that wave on Malvern Hill
    In prime of morn and May,
    Recall ye how McClellan’s men
    Here stood at bay?”
    —Herman Melville (1819–1891)