Greenleaf

Famous quotes containing the word greenleaf:

“Blessings on thee, little man,
Barefoot boy, with cheek of tan!”
—John Greenleaf Whittier (1807–1892)

“Just the same as a month before,—
The house and the trees,
The barn’s brown gable, the vine by the door,—
Nothing changed but the hives of bees.”
—John Greenleaf Whittier (1807–1892)

“These Flemish pictures of old days;
Sit with me by the homestead hearth,
And stretch the hands of memory forth
To warm them at the wood-fire’s blaze!”
—John Greenleaf Whittier (1807–1892)