Pole Vault Stars

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

    Oh Sleep! it is a gentle thing,
    Beloved from pole to pole!
    To Mary Queen the praise be given!
    She sent the gentle sleep from Heaven,
    That slid into my soul.
    Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772–1834)

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

    It is the stars,
    The stars above us, govern our conditions.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)