Famous quotes containing the words thousand and/or oaks:
“Was this the face that launchd a thousand ships,
And burnt the topless towers of Ilium?”
—Christopher Marlowe (15641593)
“He had the oaks for heating and for light.
He had a hen, he had a pig in sight.
He had a well, he had the rain to catch.
He had a ten-by-twenty garden patch.
Nor did he lack for common entertainment.
That I assume was what our passing train meant.”
—Robert Frost (18741963)
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