Land Birds

Famous quotes containing the words land and/or birds:

    “Over the land freckled with snow half-thawed
    The speculating rooks at their nests cawed”
    —Edward Thomas (1878–1917)

    “To the birds and trees he talks:
    Caesar of his leafy Rome,
    There the poet is at home.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)