Light Verse

Famous quotes containing the words light and/or verse:

    When goose down is sent a thousand miles, the gift may be light but the sentiment is weighty.
    Chinese proverb.

    Where we such clusters had,
    As made us nobly wild, not mad;
    And yet each verse of thine
    Outdid the meat, outdid the frolic wine.
    Robert Herrick (1591–1674)