Saint Joseph River

Famous quotes containing the words saint, joseph and/or river:

    “A saint about to fall,
    The stained flats of heaven hit and razed
    To the kissed kite hems of his shawl....”
    —Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)

    “St Joseph thought the world would melt
    But liked the way his finger smelt.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “The murmurs of many a famous river on the other side of the globe reach even to us here, as to more distant dwellers on its banks; many a poet’s stream, floating the helms and shields of heroes on its bosom.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)