Twelve Stars

Famous quotes containing the words twelve and/or stars:

    “The ninth day of Christmas,
    My true love sent to me
    Nine drummers drumming,”
    —Unknown. The Twelve Days of Christmas (l. 53–55)

    “I watch the white stars darken;
    the day comes and the
    white stars dim
    and lessen
    and the lights fade in the city.”
    —Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)