Famous quotes containing the words northern, blue and/or jay:
“Sophocles long ago
Heard it on the Aegaean, and it brought
Into his mind the turbid ebb and flow
Of human misery; we
Find also in the sound a thought,
Hearing it by this distant northern sea.”
—Matthew Arnold (18221888)
“The old brown hen and the old blue sky,
Between the two we live and die
The broken cartwheel on the hill.”
—Wallace Stevens (18791955)
“When did your sparkle turn to fire and your warmth become desire?”
—Alan Jay Lerner (19181986)
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