Famous quotes containing the words long, range and/or concrete:
“Winter lies too long in country towns; hangs on until it is stale and shabby, old and sullen. On the farm the weather was the great fact, and mens affairs went on underneath it, as the streams creep under the ice. But in Black Hawk the scene of human life was spread out shrunken and pinched, frozen down to the bare stalk.”
—Willa Cather (18731947)
“but we wish the river had another shore,
some further range of delectable mountains,”
—Robert Lowell (19171977)
“Every concrete object
has abstract value, is timeless
in the dream parallel.”
—Hilda Doolittle (18861961)
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