Yarrow Stalk Method

Famous quotes containing the words yarrow, stalk and/or method:

““O haud your tongue, my father dear,
An’ dinna grieve your Sarah;
A better lord was never born
Than him I lost on Yarrow.”
—Unknown. The Dowie Houms o’ Yarrow (l. 53–56)

“I stalk about her door
Like a strange soul upon the Stygian banks
Staying for waftage.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“in the absence of feet, “a method of conclusions”;
“a knowledge of principles,”
in the curious phenomenon of your occipital horn.”
—Marianne Moore (1887–1972)