Swan Electric Light

Famous quotes containing the words swan, electric and/or light:

    “The snow, which doth the top of Pindus strew,
    Did never whiter shew,
    Nor Jove himself, when he a swan would be
    For love of Leda, whiter did appear:”
    —Edmund Spenser (1552?–1599)

    “The widest prairies have electric fences....”
    —Philip Larkin (1922–1986)

    “The light passes
    from ridge to ridge,
    from flower to flower.”
    —Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)