White River Flows

Famous quotes containing the words white, river and/or flows:

“Then came Corinna in a long loose gown,
Her white neck hid with tresses hanging down,
Resembling fair Semiramis going to bed,”
—Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso)

“There is a great river this side of Stygia,”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

“Happy is the man whom the Muses love: sweet speech flows from his mouth.”
—Hesiod (c. 8th century B.C.)