Ship Left

Famous quotes containing the words ship and/or left:

“No stir in the air, no stir in the sea,
The ship was still as she could be;”
—Robert Southey (1774–1843)

“When we come down into the distant village, visible from the mountain-top, the nobler inhabitants with whom we peopled it have departed, and left only vermin in its desolate streets. It is the imagination of poets which puts those brave speeches into the mouths of their heroes.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)