Olive Trees

Famous quotes containing the words olive and/or trees:

“Peace puts forth her olive everywhere.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“But, where the road runs near the stream,
Oft through the trees they catch a glance
Of passing troops in the sun’s beam—
Pennon, and plume, and flashing lance!
Forth to the world those soldiers fare,
To life, to cities, and to war!”
—Matthew Arnold (1822–1888)