Savage River

Famous quotes containing the words savage and/or river:

    Stand close around,ye Stygian set,
    With Dirce in one boat convey’d,
    Or Charon, seeing, may forget
    That he is old, and she a shade.
    —Walter Savage Landor (1775–1864)

    but we wish the river had another shore,
    some further range of delectable mountains,
    Robert Lowell (1917–1977)