Blue Mountain Lake

Famous quotes containing the words blue mountain, blue, mountain and/or lake:

“The extra worry began it—on the
Blue blue mountain—she never set foot
And then and there. Meanwhile the host
Mourned her quiet tenure. They all stayed chatting.
No one did much about eating.”
—John Ashbery (b. 1927)

“The blue and the gray. Let us march together beneath the star- spangled banner.”
—Laurence Stallings (1894–1968)

“One who only sits idle and eats can exhaust a mountain of wealth.”
—Chinese proverb.

“The best quality tea must have creases like the leathern boot of Tartar horsemen, curl like the dewlap of a mighty bullock, unfold like a mist rising out of a ravine, gleam like a lake touched by a zephyr, and be wet and soft like a fine earth newly swept by rain.”
—Lu Yu (d. 804)