Iron Works Village

Famous quotes containing the words iron, works and/or village:

    “Reading while waiting
    for the iron to heat,
    writing, My Life had stood—a Loaded Gun—”
    —Adrienne Rich (b. 1929)

    “Night and Day ‘ve been tampered with,
    Every quality and pith
    Surcharged and sultry with a power
    That works its will on age and hour.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “Every day or two I strolled to the village to hear some of the gossip which is incessantly going on there, circulating either from mouth to mouth, or from newspaper to newspaper, and which, taken in homoeopathic doses, was really as refreshing in its way as the rustle of leaves and the peeping of frogs.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)