Fountain Land

Famous quotes containing the words fountain and/or land:

    “No fountain from its rocky cave
    E’er tripped with foot so free;
    She seemed as happy as a wave
    That dances on the sea.”
    —William Wordsworth (1770–1850)

    “The first day that we landed upon that fatal shore
    The planters they came round us full twenty score or more,
    They rank’d us up like horses, and sold us out of hand
    Then yok’d us unto ploughs, my boys, to plow Van
    Dieman’s Land.”
    —Unknown. Van Dieman’s Land (l. 9–12)