Flaming Green Tree

Famous quotes containing the words flaming, green and/or tree:

    “they smile in secret, looking over wasted lands,
    Blight and famine, plague and earthquake, roaring deeps and fiery sands,
    Clanging fights, and flaming towns, and sinking ships, and praying hands.”
    —Alfred Tennyson (1809–1892)

    “the absolute flight and rest
    The universal blue
    And local green suggest.”
    —Robert Frost (1874–1963)

    “Sir, he throws away his money without thought and without merit. I do not call a tree generous that sheds its fruit at every breeze.”
    —Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)