Nameless Hero

Famous quotes containing the words nameless and/or hero:

    In some unused lagoon, some nameless bay,
    On sluggish, lonesome waters, anchor’d near the shore,
    An old, dismasted, gray and batter’d ship, disabled, done,
    After free voyages to all the seas of earth, haul’d up at last and
    hawser’d tight,
    Lies rusting, mouldering.
    Walt Whitman (1819–1892)

    No one was anxious to get rid of Paul.
    He’d been the hero of the mountain camps
    Ever since, just to show them, he had slipped
    The bark of a whole tamarack off whole....
    Robert Frost (1874–1963)