Barren Hill

Famous quotes containing the words barren and/or hill:

    “It little profits that an idle king,
    By this still hearth, among these barren crags,
    Matched with an aged wife, I mete and dole
    Unequal laws unto a savage race
    That hoard, and sleep, and feed,”
    —Alfred Tennyson (1809–1892)

    “I have felt darkness lead me by the hand
    Over the hill to greet the singing dawn....”
    —Allen Tate (1899–1979)