Silver Stars

Famous quotes containing the words silver and/or stars:

    “Seine and Piave are silver spoons,
    But the spoonbowl-metal is thin and worn,”
    —Stephen Vincent Benét (1898–1943)

    “And is it true? And is it true,
    This most tremendous tale of all,
    Seen in a stained-glass window’s hue,
    A Baby in an ox’s stall?
    The Maker of the stars and sea
    Become a Child on earth for me?”
    —Sir John Betjeman (1906–1984)