Gray Silver

Famous quotes containing the words gray and/or silver:

    O’er her warm cheek and rising bosom move
    The bloom of young desire and purple light of love.
    —Thomas Gray (1716–1771)

    the hatchlings wake in the swaying branches,
    in the silver baskets,
    and love the world.
    Is it necessary to say any more?
    Have you heard them singing in the wind, above the final fields?
    Have you ever been so happy in your life?
    Mary Oliver (b. 1935)