Oak Orchard River

Famous quotes containing the words oak, orchard and/or river:

    The leaves are all dead on the ground,
    Save those that the oak is keeping
    Robert Frost (1874–1963)

    ... transform
    into our flesh our
    deaths, crossing the street, plum, quince,
    living in the orchard and being
    hungry, and plucking
    the fruit.
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    Naught was familiar but the heavens, from under whose roof the voyageur never passes; but with their countenance, and the acquaintance we had with river and wood, we trusted to fare well under any circumstances.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)