The Lost City of Sand

Famous quotes containing the words lost, city and/or sand:

    I lost my ridiculous accent without acquiring another
    John Ashbery (b. 1927)

    This was once
    a city among men, a gathering together of spirit.
    It was measured by the Lord and found wanting.
    Robert Duncan (b. 1919)

    For in this yellow grave of sand and sea
    A calling for colour calls with the wind
    That’s grave and gay as grave and sea
    Sleeping on either hand.
    Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)