Ancient Silk Road

Famous quotes containing the words ancient, silk and/or road:

“Still green with bays each ancient altar stands
Above the reach of sacrilegious hands,”
—Alexander Pope (1688–1744)

“‘Tis not your inky brows, your black silk hair,
Your bugle eyeballs, nor your cheek of cream
That can entame my spirits to your worship.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“The road to the City of Emeralds is paved with yellow brick.”
—L. Frank Baum (1856–1919)