Base Twelve

Famous quotes containing the words base and/or twelve:

    “What if it tempt you toward the flood, my lord,
    Or to the dreadful summit of the cliff
    That beetles o’er his base into the sea,
    And there assume some other horrible form
    Which might deprive your sovereignty of reason,
    And draw you into madness?”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “It is even in
    prose, I am a real poet. My poem
    is finished and I haven’t mentioned
    orange yet It’s twelve poems, I call
    it oranges.”
    —Frank O’Hara (1926–1966)