Joined City Country

Famous quotes containing the words joined, city and/or country:

    “Well, the wedding is over, the good folks are joined for better for worse—a shocking clause that!—’tis preparing one to lead a long journey, and to know the path is not altogether strewed with roses.”
    —Frances Burney (1752–1840)

    “No one would know except for ancient maps
    That such a brook ran water. But I wonder
    If from its being kept forever under,
    The thoughts may not have risen that so keep
    This new-built city from both work and sleep.”
    —Robert Frost (1874–1963)

    “The proof of a poet is that his country absorbs him as affectionately as he has absorbed it.”
    —Walt Whitman (1819–1892)