Mail Steam Packet

Famous quotes containing the words mail, steam and/or packet:

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

    “Blotting the sun
    Stinging the eyes.
    The hot seeds steam underground
    still alive.”
    —Gary Snyder (b. 1930)

    “we know our end
    A packet of worm-seed, a garden of spent tissues.”
    —Allen Tate (1899–1979)