Mail Order Bride

Famous quotes containing the words mail, order and/or bride:

    “The mail from Tunis, probably,
    An easy Morning’s Ride—”
    —Emily Dickinson (1830–1886)

    “It seems only yesterday that we saw
    The movie with the cows in it
    And turned to one at your side, who burped
    As morning saw a new garnet-and-pea-green order propose
    Itself out of the endless bathos, like science-fiction lumps.”
    —John Ashbery (b. 1927)

    “Of what is real I say,
    Is it the old, the roseate parent or
    The bride come jingling, kissed and cupped, or else
    The spirit and all ensigns of the self?”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)