Famous quotes containing the words forest, lawn, memorial and/or park:
“A forest bird never wants a cage.”
—Henrik Ibsen (1828–1906)
“You whig emblem, you woman chaser,
why do you dance over the wide lawn tonight
clanging the garbage pail like great silver bells?”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)
“When I received this [coronation] ring I solemnly bound myself in marriage to the realm; and it will be quite sufficient for the memorial of my name and for my glory, if, when I die, an inscription be engraved on a marble tomb, saying, “Here lieth Elizabeth, which reigned a virgin, and died a virgin.””
—Elizabeth I (1533–1603)
“The park is filled with night and fog,
The veils are drawn about the world,”
—Sara Teasdale (1884–1933)