Forest Creatures

Famous quotes containing the words forest and/or creatures:

    They say he is already in the forest of Arden, and a many
    merry men with him; and there they live like the old Robin
    Hood of England.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    O what venerable and reverend creatures did the aged seem! Immortal Cherubims! And young men glittering and sparkling Angels, and maids strange seraphic pieces of life and beauty! Boys and girls tumbling in the street, and playing, were moving jewels. I knew not that they were born or should die; but all things abided eternally as they were in their proper places.
    Thomas Traherne (1636–1674)