Cullen

Famous quotes containing the word cullen:

“Thine eyes shall see the light of distant skies:
Yet, Cole! thy heart shall bear to Europe’s strand
A living image of our own bright land,
Such as upon thy glorious canvas lies;”
—William Cullen Bryant (1794–1878)

“The night whose sable breast relieves the stark,
White stars, is no less lovely being dark,”
—Countee Cullen (1903–1946)

“All day long and all night through,
One thing only must I do:
Quench my pride and cool my blood,
Lest I perish in the flood.”
—Countee Cullen (1903–1946)