Overshot Water Wheels

Famous quotes containing the words overshot, water and/or wheels:

    “With decrepitude, longevity has overshot the mark.”
    —Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

    “A slight relax of air where cold was
    And water trickles ...”
    —Philip Larkin (1922–1986)

    “no little brass rollers
    and small easy wheels on the bottom—
    my townspeople what are you thinking of!
    A rough plain hearse then
    with gilt wheels and no top at all.”
    —William Carlos Williams (1883–1963)