Heard Island

Famous quotes containing the words heard and/or island:

“I heard twa corbies making a mane;
The tane unto the t’other say,
“Where sall we gang and dine today?””
—Unknown. The Twa Corbies (l. 2–4)

“They all came, some wore sentiments
Emblazoned on T-shirts, proclaiming the lateness
Of the hour, and indeed the sun slanted its rays
Through branches of Norfolk Island pine as though
Politely clearing its throat....”
—John Ashbery (b. 1927)