Prairie Village

Famous quotes containing the words prairie and/or village:

“The flower-fed buffaloes of the spring
In the days of long ago,
Ranged where the locomotives sing
And the prairie flowers lie low:—”
—Vachel Lindsay (1879–1931)

“The startings and arrivals of the cars are now the epochs in the village day.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)