Fetid Sea

Famous quotes containing the words fetid and/or sea:

    The brook was thrown
    Deep in a sewer dungeon under stone
    In fetid darkness still to live and run....
    Robert Frost (1874–1963)

    [T]he Congregational minister in a neighboring town definitely stated that ‘the same spirit which drove the herd of swine into the sea drove the Baptists into the water, and that they were hurried along by the devil until the rite was performed.’
    —For the State of Vermont, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)