Ash Fell

Famous quotes containing the words ash and/or fell:

    “Thoth, Hermes, the stylus,
    the palette, the pen, the quill endure,
    though our books are a floor
    of smouldering ash under our feet.”
    —Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

    “The elephant sneezed
    And fell on his knees,
    And that was the end of the monk,
    the monk, the monk.”
    —Unknown. Animal Fair. . .

    New Treasury of Children’s Poetry, A; Old Favorites and New Discoveries. Joanna Cole, comp. (1984)