Fire Whitman

Famous quotes containing the words fire and/or whitman:

“‘Tis the Last Judgment’s fire must cure this place,”
—Robert Browning (1812–1889)

“Mind not the old man beseeching the young man;
Let not the child’s voice be heard, nor the mother’s entreaties;
Make even the trestles to shake the dead, where they lie awaiting
the hearses,
So strong you thump, O terrible drums—so loud you bugles blow.”
—Walt Whitman (1819–1892)