Wild Lilies

Famous quotes containing the words wild and/or lilies:

    “Real holy laughter in the river! They saw it all! the wild eyes!
    the holy yells! They bade farewell! They jumped off the roof! to
    solitude! waving! carrying flowers! Down to the river! into the street!”
    —Allen Ginsberg (b. 1926)

    “I met a little Elf-man, once,
    Down where the lilies blow.
    I asked him why he was so small
    And why he didn’t grow.”
    —John Kendrick Bangs (1862–1922)