Mount Pleasant Road

Famous quotes containing the words mount, pleasant and/or road:

    “On the 31st of August, 1846, I left Concord in Massachusetts for Bangor and the backwoods of Maine,... I proposed to make excursions to Mount Ktaadn, the second highest mountain in New England, about thirty miles distant, and to some of the lakes of the Penobscot, either alone or with such company as I might pick up there.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “Then, if when I have lov’d my round,
    Thou prov’st the pleasant she,
    With spoils of meaner beauties crown’d
    I laden will return to thee,
    Ev’n sated with variety.”
    —Richard Lovelace (1618–1658)

    “I wonder how far down the road he’s got.
    He’s watching from the woods as like as not.”
    —Robert Frost (1874–1963)