White Mantle

Famous quotes containing the words white and/or mantle:

    “Retreat was out of hope,—
    Behind, a sealed route,
    Eternity’s white flag before,
    And God at every gate.”
    —Emily Dickinson (1830–1886)

    “At last he rose, and twitch’d his mantle blue,
    Tomorrow to fresh woods and pastures new.”
    —John Milton (1608–1674)