Fourth Position

Famous quotes containing the words fourth and/or position:

    “All night I’ve held your hand,
    as if you had
    a fourth time faced the kingdom of the mad—
    its hackneyed speech, its homicidal eye—
    and dragged me home alive. . . .”
    —Robert Lowell (1917–1977)

    “Heaven gives its glimpses only to those
    Not in position to look too close.”
    —Robert Frost (1874–1963)