Thin White Duke

Famous quotes containing the words thin, white and/or duke:

    “from above, thin squeaks of radio static,
    The captured fume of space foams in our ears—”
    —Hart Crane (1899–1932)

    “Slow, slow, as a fish she came,
    Slow as a fish coming forward,
    Swaying in a long wave;
    Her skirts not touching a leaf,
    Her white arms reaching towards me.”
    —Theodore Roethke (1908–1963)

    “That very knowing,
    Overflowing,
    Easygoing
    Paladin,
    The Duke of Plaza-Toro!”
    —Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (1836–1911)