Boll Weevil Song

Famous quotes containing the words weevil and/or song:

    The frost which kills the harvest of a year saves the harvest of a century, by destroying the weevil or the locust.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    I could take the Harlem night
    and wrap around you,
    Take the neon lights and make a crown,
    Take the Lenox Avenue buses,
    Taxis, subways,
    And for your love song tone their rumble down.
    Langston Hughes (1902–1967)