Brooks Natural Area

Famous quotes containing the words brooks, natural and/or area:

    A cry of bitter dead men who will never
    Attend a gentle maker of musical joy.
    —Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917)

    May she be granted beauty and yet not
    Beauty to make a stranger’s eye distraught,
    Or hers before a looking-glass, for such,
    Being made beautiful overmuch,
    Consider beauty a sufficient end,
    Lose natural kindness
    William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    I am aware of the damp souls of housemaids
    Sprouting despondently at area gates.
    —T.S. (Thomas Stearns)