Famous quotes containing the words early, medieval and/or art:
“No doubt they rose up early to observe
The rite of May.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“The medieval town, with frieze
Of boy scouts from Nagoya?”
—John Ashbery (b. 1927)
“What was any art but an effort to make a sheath, a mould in which to imprison for a moment the shining, elusive element which is life itself—life hurrying past us and running away, too strong to stop, too sweet to lose?”
—Willa Cather (1873–1947)