Water Hemlock

Famous quotes containing the words water and/or hemlock:

    “I pray thee, cease thy counsel,
    Which falls into mine ears as profitless
    As water in a sieve.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “The way a crow
    Shook down on me
    The dust of snow
    From a hemlock tree.”
    —Robert Frost (1874–1963)