Sage/plants

Famous quotes containing the words sage and/or plants:

    “The sage belongs to the same obsolete repertory as the virtuous maiden and the enlightened monarch.”
    —Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

    “When the
    Marne flowed by the plants nodded
    And above the glistering Gila
    A sunset as beautiful as the Athabasca
    Stammered. The Zambezi chimed. The Oxus
    Flowed somewhere.”
    —John Ashbery (b. 1927)