Moore

Famous quotes containing the word moore:

    Hindered characters
    seldom have mothers
    in Irish stories, but they all have grandmothers.
    —Marianne Moore (1887–1972)

    a place as kind as it is green,
    the greenest place I’ve never seen.
    Every name is a tune.
    —Marianne Moore (1887–1972)

    giving a nod, up the chimney he rose.
    He sprang to his sleigh, to his team gave a whistle,
    And away they all flew like the down of a thistle,
    But I heard him exclaim, ere he drove out of sight,
    “Happy Christmas to all, and to all a good-night.”
    —Clement Clarke Moore (1779–1863)