Famous quotes containing the words river, red and/or gum:
“The Xanthus or Scamander is not a mere dry channel and bed of a mountain torrent, but fed by the ever-flowing springs of fame ... and I trust that I may be allowed to associate our muddy but much abused Concord River with the most famous in history.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“O my luves like a red, red rose Thats newly sprung in June;
O my luves like the melodie Thats sweetly playd in tune.”
—Robert Burns (17591796)
“The hunchback on the corner, with gum and shoelaces,
Has his own wisdom and pleasures,”
—Robert Penn Warren (19051989)
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