Famous quotes containing the words cypress and/or hills:
“For I thought of her grave below the hill,
Which the sentinel cypress tree stands over,
And I thought, Were she only living still,
How I could forgive her, and love her!”
—Owen Meredith (18311891)
“A lake is the landscapes most beautiful and expressive feature. It is earths eye; looking into which the beholder measures the depth of his own nature. The fluviatile trees next the shore are the slender eyelashes which fringe it, and the wooded hills and cliffs around are its overhanging brows.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
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