Nelson River Bipole

Famous quotes containing the words nelson and/or river:

    “The victors and the vanquished then the storm it tossed and tore,
    As hard they strove, those worn-out men, upon that surly shore;
    Dead Nelson and his half-dead crew, his foes from near and far,
    Were rolled together on the deep that night at Trafalgar!”
    —Thomas Hardy (1840–1928)

    “There is a great river this side of Stygia,”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)