Light Blue Belt

Famous quotes containing the words light, blue and/or belt:

    “The night has a thousand eyes,
    And the day but one;
    Yet the light of the bright world dies
    With the dying sun.”
    —Francis William Bourdillon (1852–1921)

    “At twelve, the disintegration of afternoon
    Began, the return to phantomerei, if not
    To phantoms. Till then, it had been the other way:
    One imagined the violet trees but the trees stood green,
    At twelve, as green as ever they would be.
    The sky was blue beyond the vaultiest phrase.”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    “The watchers in their leopard suits
    Waited till it was time,
    And aimed between the belt and boot
    And let the barrel climb.”
    —Louis Simpson (b. 1923)