Snake River Fine

Famous quotes containing the words snake, river and/or fine:

    “There’s a snake lurking in the grass.”
    —Virgil [Publius Vergilius Maro] (70–19 B.C.)

    “I journeyed to London, to the timekept City,
    Where the River flows, with foreign flotations.
    There I was told: we have too many churches,
    And too few chop-houses.”
    —T.S. (Thomas Stearns)

    “her fine blades making the air wince
    but her cargo
    no promise then:
    delivered
    palpable
    ours.”
    —Adrienne Rich (b. 1929)