Tail Feathers

Famous quotes containing the words tail and/or feathers:

    And now he comes again with clatter of stone,
    And mounts the wall again with whited eyes
    And all his tail that isn’t hair up straight.
    Robert Frost (1874–1963)

    If you keep your feathers well oiled the water of criticism will run off as from a duck’s back.
    Ellen Henrietta Swallow Richards (1842–1911)