City Sea Gulls

Famous quotes containing the words city, sea and/or gulls:

    “From Washington, proverbially “the city of distances,” through all its cities, states, and territories, it is a country of beginnings, of projects, of designs, and expectations.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “Many a green isle needs must be
    In the deep wide sea of Misery,
    Or the mariner, worn and wan,
    Never thus could voyage on”
    —Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822)

    “I dreamed of an out-thrust arm of land
    Where gulls blew over a wave
    That fell along miles of sand....”
    —Philip Larkin (1922–1986)