Famous quotes containing the words mount and/or beacon:
“My name shall mount upon Eternitie.”
—Michael Drayton (1563–1631)
“I am cozily ensconced in the balcony of my face
Looking out over the whole darn countryside, a beacon of satisfaction
I am. I’ll not trade places with a king. Here I am then, continuing but ever beginning
My perennial voyage....”
—John Ashbery (b. 1927)