Bronze Age Rock

Famous quotes containing the words bronze, age and/or rock:

    “Ask us, ask us whether with the worldless rose
    Our hearts shall fail us; come demanding
    Whether there shall be lofty or long standing
    When the bronze annals of the oak-tree close.”
    —Richard Wilbur (b. 1921)

    “My age fallen away like white swaddling
    Floats in the middle distance, becomes
    An inhabited cloud.”
    —Philip Larkin (1922–1986)

    “The forest waves, the morning breaks,
    The pastures sleep, ripple the lakes,
    Leaves twinkle, flowers like persons be
    And life pulsates in rock or tree.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)