Appointed December

Famous quotes containing the words appointed and/or december:

    “Like pilgrims to th’ appointed place we tend;
    The world’s an inn, and death the journey’s end.”
    —John Dryden (1631–1700)

    “Work—work—work,
    In the dull December light,
    And work—work—work,
    When the weather is warm and bright—
    While underneath the eaves
    The brooding swallows cling
    As if to show me their sunny backs
    And twit me with the spring.”
    —Thomas Hood (1799–1845)