Famous quotes containing the words metropolitan, area and/or region:
“In metropolitan cases, the love of the most single-eyed lover, almost invariably, is nothing more than the ultimate settling of innumerable wandering glances upon some one specific object.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)
“I am aware of the damp souls of housemaids
Sprouting despondently at area gates.”
—T.S. (Thomas Stearns)
“the Mind of Man—
My haunt, and the main region of my song.”
—William Wordsworth (1770–1850)