Black Stuff Gown

Famous quotes containing the words black, stuff and/or gown:

    “That’s the down-town frieze,
    Principally the church steeple,
    A black line beside a white line;
    And the stack of the electric plant,
    A black line drawn on flat air.”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    “From far, from eve and morning
    And yon twelve-winded sky,
    The stuff of life to knit me
    Blew hither: here am I.”
    —A.E. (Alfred Edward)

    “Mr. Doctor, that loose gown becomes you so well I wonder your notions should be so narrow.”
    —Elizabeth I (1533–1603)