Hail Clouds

Famous quotes containing the words hail and/or clouds:

    “... such is the horrible idea that I entertain respecting a life of servitude, that if I conceived of there being no possibility of my rising above the condition of servant, I would gladly hail death as a welcome messenger.”
    —Maria Stewart (1803–1879)

    “What is green? The grass is green,
    With small flowers between.
    What is violet? Clouds are violet
    In the summer twilight.
    What is orange? Why, an orange,
    Just an orange!”
    —Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830–1894)