Empty Domains

Famous quotes containing the words empty and/or domains:

    O I am miserable:
    You cherished me, my mother,
    But even you desert me.
    I am sent to an empty place.
    Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

    I shall be a benefactor if I conquer some realms from the night, if I report to the gazettes anything transpiring about us at that season worthy of their attention,—if I can show men that there is some beauty awake while they are asleep,—if I add to the domains of poetry.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)