White Meadow Lake

Famous quotes containing the words white, meadow and/or lake:

“For should your hands drop white and empty
All the toys of the world would break.”
—John Frederick Nims (b. 1913)

“Whether the flower looks better in the nosegay than in the meadow where it grew and we had to wet our feet to get it! Is the scholastic air any advantage?”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“Like a canoe route across the great lake on whose shore
One is left trapped, grumbling not so much at bad luck as
Because only this one side of experience is ever revealed.
And that meant something.”
—John Ashbery (b. 1927)