Belgian General Strike

Famous quotes containing the words belgian, general and/or strike:

    “This fat pistache of Belgian grapes exceeds
    The total gala of auburn aureoles.
    Cochon! Master, the grapes are here and now.”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    “What use Milton, a silly story
    Of our lost general parents,
    eaters of fruit?”
    —Gary Snyder (b. 1930)

    “Too long we prayed
    God in the thunder,
    wonderful though he be
    and our father;
    too long, too long in the rain,
    cowering lest he strike again.”
    —Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)