Pole Vault Stars

Famous quotes containing the words pole, vault and/or stars:

“Midwinter spring is its own season
Sempiternal though sodden towards sundown,
Suspended in time, between pole and tropic.”
—T.S. (Thomas Stearns)

“Heaven froze above, severe; the clouds congeal,
And through the crystal vault appeared the standing hail.”
—Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?–1400)

“Truly the stars were given for a consolation to man.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)