Jungle Cat Skins

Famous quotes containing the words jungle, cat and/or skins:

    “There is something I have forgotten, some precious thing.
    I shall be seeking ornaments of ivory,
    I shall be dying for a jungle fruit.

    You do not hear, Bethesda.
    O still green water in a stagnant pool!”
    —Arna Bontemps (1902–1973)

    “Every old woman with a wrinkled face, a furr’d brow, a hairy lip, a gobber tooth, a squint eye, a squeaking voice, or a scolding tongue ... a dog or cat by her side, is not only suspected but pronounced for a witch.”
    —John Gaule (fl. 1640–1660)

    “On their slag heap, these children
    Wear skins peeped through by bones and spectacles of steel
    With mended glass, like bottle bits in slag.”
    —Stephen Spender (1909–1995)