Pale Wing Patch

Famous quotes containing the words pale, wing and/or patch:

“Ceremoniously, gravely, and weakly,
Dozens of pale hands are waving”
—James Dickey (b. 1923)

“The wild touch of thy dye-dusty wing!
I found that wing broken today!”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)

“I sing a hero’s head, large eye
And bearded bronze, but not a man,

Although I patch him as I can
And reach through him almost to man.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)