Branch Pine River

Famous quotes containing the words branch, pine and/or river:

“That man’s the true Conservative
Who lops the mouldered branch away.”
—Alfred Tennyson (1809–1892)

“Think how stood the white pine tree on the shore of the Chesuncook, its branches soughing with the four winds, and every individual needle trembling in the sunlight,—think how it stands with it now,—sold, perchance, to the New England Friction-Match Company!”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“but we wish the river had another shore,
some further range of delectable mountains,”
—Robert Lowell (1917–1977)