Bar Framed Locomotives

Famous quotes containing the words bar, framed and/or locomotives:

    “O City city, I can sometimes hear
    Beside a public bar in Lower Thames Street,
    The pleasant whining of a mandolin
    And a clatter and a chatter from within
    Where fishmen lounge at noon.”
    —T.S. (Thomas Stearns)

    “A resolution to avoid an evil is seldom framed till the evil is so far advanced as to make avoidance impossible.”
    —Thomas Hardy (1840–1928)

    “The flower-fed buffaloes of the spring
    In the days of long ago,
    Ranged where the locomotives sing
    And the prairie flowers lie low:—”
    —Vachel Lindsay (1879–1931)