Oak Trees

Famous quotes containing the words oak and/or trees:

    “When the red-cheeked, dancing girls, April and May, trip home to the wintry, misanthropic woods; even the barest, ruggedest, most thunder-cloven old oak will at least send forth some few green sprouts, to welcome such glad-hearted visitants.”
    —Herman Melville (1819–1891)

    “trees grope with itch for Spring
    go on and itch Trees you don’t know anything”
    —Allen Tate (1899–1979)