Van Nest Park

Famous quotes containing the words van, nest and/or park:

    Don’t you hear his cannons roar?
    We’ll be Orangemen no more
    Says the Shan Van Vocht.
    —Unknown. The Shan Van Vocht (l. 10–12)

    Now’s the time for mirth and play,
    Saturday’s an holiday;
    Praise to heaven unceasing yield,
    I’ve found a lark’s nest in the field.
    Christopher Smart (1722–1771)

    Is a park any better than a coal mine? What’s a mountain got that a slag pile hasn’t? What would you rather have in your garden—an almond tree or an oil well?
    Jean Giraudoux (1882–1944)