Whittier

Famous quotes containing the word whittier:

    “Small pity for him!—He sailed away
    From a leaking ship in Chaleur Bay,—”
    —John Greenleaf Whittier (1807–1892)

    “Of all the rides since the birth of time,
    Told in story or sung in rhyme,—”
    —John Greenleaf Whittier (1807–1892)

    “How dwarfed against his manliness
    She sees the poor pretension,
    The wants, the aims, the follies, born
    Of fashion and convention!”
    —John Greenleaf Whittier (1807–1892)