Famous quotes containing the words quince, tree and/or press:
“Let the palings of her bed
Be quince and box-wood overlaid
with the scented bark of yew.
That all the wood in blossoming,
May calm her heart and cool her blood
For losing of her maidenhood.”
—Hilda Doolittle (18861961)
“No tree is so wedded to the water, and harmonizes so well with still streams.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“[I] delivered the Introduction of it to Baldwin, that I might say my book was at if not in the press on New Years Day.”
—James Boswell (17401795)
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