County Magnet High

Famous quotes containing the words county, magnet and/or high:

    “Hold hard, my county darlings, for a hawk descends,
    Golden Glamorgan straightens, to the falling birds.
    Your sport is summer as the spring runs angrily.”
    —Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)

    “Yes, but I do not travel to find comfortable, rich, and hospitable people, or clear sky, or ingots that cost too much. But if there were any magnet that would point to the countries and houses where are the persons who are intrinsically rich and powerful, I would sell all, and buy it, and put myself on the road to-day.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “But evil things, in robes of sorrow,
    Assailed the monarch’s high estate;”
    —Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849)