Famous quotes containing the words fire, giant and/or king:
“The fire burns as the novel taught it how.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)
“Haze, char, and the weather of All Souls:
A giant absence mopes upon the trees:”
—Richard Wilbur (b. 1921)
“War is a fevered god
who takes alike
maiden and king and clod....”
—Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)