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)

    “Whatever poet, orator, or sage
    May say of it, old age is still old age.”
    —Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807–1882)

    “When the rock was hid by the surges’ swell,
    The mariners heard the warning bell,
    And then they knew the perilous rock,
    And bless’d the Abbot of Aberbrothok.”
    —Robert Southey (1774–1843)