Wore Yellow Ribbon

Famous quotes containing the words wore, yellow and/or ribbon:

    “He wore like a jewel a lemon-hued lynx
    With sand-waves loving her brow.”
    —Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917)

    “It was a quiet Sunday morning, with more of the auroral rosy and white than of the yellow light in it, as if it dated from earlier than the fall of man, and still preserved a heathenish integrity.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “perpetually crouched, quivering, upon the
    sternly allotted sandpile
    Mhow silently
    emit a tiny violet flavoured nuisance: Odor?

    o no.
    comes out like a ribbon lies flat on the brush”
    —E.E. (Edward Estlin)