Famous quotes containing the words army, air and/or service:
“Like an army defeated
The snow hath retreated,”
—William Wordsworth (17701850)
“For in the air all lovers meet
After theyve hated out their love....”
—Allen Tate (18991979)
“His character as one of the fathers of the English language would alone make his works important, even those which have little poetical merit. He was as simple as Wordsworth in preferring his homely but vigorous Saxon tongue, when it was neglected by the court, and had not yet attained to the dignity of a literature, and rendered a similar service to his country to that which Dante rendered to Italy.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
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