Bret Harte Road

Famous quotes containing the words bret harte, bret, harte and/or road:

    “Drop down, O fleecy Fog and hide
    Her skeptic sneer, and all her pride!”
    —Francis Bret Harte (1836–1902)

    “And he smiled a kind of sickly smile, and curled up on the floor,
    And the subsequent proceedings interested him no more.”
    —Francis Bret Harte (1836–1902)

    “Which I wish to remark—
    And my language is plain—
    That for ways that are dark
    And for tricks that are vain,
    The heathen Chinee is peculiar:
    Which the same I would rise to explain.”
    —Bret Harte (1836–1902)

    “By the road to the contagious hospital
    under the surge of the blue
    mottled clouds driven from the
    northwest—a cold wind.”
    —William Carlos Williams (1883–1963)