Wild Swan Publications

Famous quotes containing the words wild, swan and/or publications:

    “With a laugh,
    An oath of towns that set the wild at naught,
    They bring the telephone and telegraph.”
    —Robert Frost (1874–1963)

    “When the swan must fix his eye
    Upon a fading gleam,
    Float out upon a long
    Last reach of glittering stream
    And there sing his last song.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “Dr. Calder [a Unitarian minister] said of Dr. [Samuel] Johnson on the publications of Boswell and Mrs. Piozzi, that he was like Actaeon, torn to pieces by his own pack.”
    —Horace Walpole (1717–1797)