Indian River Shores

Famous quotes containing the words indian, river and/or shores:

    “A red-headed woodpecker flew across the river, and the Indian remarked that it was good to eat.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “Hard by the lilied Nile I saw
    A duskish river dragon stretched along.
    The brown habergeon of his limbs enamelled
    With sanguine alamandines and rainy pearl:
    And on his back there lay a young one sleeping,
    No bigger than a mouse;”
    —Thomas Lovell Beddoes (1803–1849)

    “Who ordered, that their longing’s fire
    Should be, as soon as kindled, cooled?
    Who renders vain their deep desire?—
    A God, a God their severance ruled!
    And bade betwixt their shores to be
    The unplumbed, salt, estranging sea.”
    —Matthew Arnold (1822–1888)