Drum Surface

Famous quotes containing the words drum and/or surface:

    “Not a drum was heard, not a funeral note,
    As his corse to the rampart we hurried;”
    —Charles Wolfe (1791–1823)

    “A novelist is, like all mortals, more fully at home on the surface of the present than in the ooze of the past.”
    —Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)