Green Apple Quick

Famous quotes containing the words green, apple and/or quick:

    “When in our music God is glorified,
    and adoration leaves no room for pride,
    it is as though the whole creation cried Alleluia!”
    —Frederick Pratt Green (b. 1903)

    “Your apple face, the simple crèche
    Of your arms, the August smells
    Of your skin. Then I sorted your clothes
    And the loves you had left, Elizabeth,
    Elizabeth, until you were gone.”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

    “Bunched upside down, they sleep in air.
    Their sharp ears, their sharp teeth, their quick sharp faces
    Are dull and slow and mild.
    All the bright day, as the mother sleeps,
    She folds her wings about her sleeping child.”
    —Randall Jarrell (1914–1965)