Cullen

Famous quotes containing the word cullen:

    Death cut the strings that gave me life,
    And handed me to Sorrow,
    The only kind of middle wife
    My folks could beg or borrow.
    —Countee Cullen (1903–1946)

    Africa? A book one thumbs
    Listlessly, till slumber comes.
    —Countee Cullen (1903–1946)

    While glow the heavens with the last steps of day,
    Far, through their rosy depths, dost thou pursue
    Thy solitary way!
    —William Cullen Bryant (1794–1878)