East Slavic Branches

Famous quotes containing the words east and/or branches:

    “The very nursery tales of this generation were the nursery tales of primeval races. They migrate from east to west, and again from west to east; now expanded into the “tale divine” of bards, now shrunk into a popular rhyme.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “Certain branches cut
    certain leaves fallen
    the grapes
    cooked and put up
    for winter”
    —Denise Levertov (b. 1923)