Bronze Oak Leaf

Famous quotes containing the words bronze, oak and/or leaf:

“Ask us, ask us whether with the worldless rose
Our hearts shall fail us; come demanding
Whether there shall be lofty or long standing
When the bronze annals of the oak-tree close.”
—Richard Wilbur (b. 1921)

“Where he swings in the wind and rain,
In the sun and in the snow,
Without pleasure, without pain,
On the dead oak tree bough.”
—Edward Thomas (1878–1917)

“frog pond ...
a leaf falls in
without a sound”
—Bernard Lionel Einbond (b. 1937)