Sea Level Rise

Famous quotes containing the words sea, level and/or rise:

“And then the man whom Sorrow named his friend
Cried out, Dim sea, hear my most piteous story!
The sea swept on and cried her old cry still,
Rolling along in dreams from hill to hill.
He fled the persecution of her glory....”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

“Children’s view of the world and their capacity to understand keep expanding as they mature, and they need to ask the same questions over and over, fitting the information into their new level of understanding.”
—Joanna Cole (20th century)

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astonishing whites of the soles of his feet rise a n d
salute us on the turns.”
—Maxine W. Kumin (b. 1925)