Promenade Gardens

Famous quotes containing the words promenade and/or gardens:

    “The day of the sun is like the day of a king. It is a promenade in the morning, a sitting on the throne at noon, a pageant in the evening.”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    “Within the memory of many of my townsmen the road near which my house stands resounded with the laugh and gossip of inhabitants, and the woods which border it were notched and dotted here and there with their little gardens and dwellings, though it was then much more shut in by the forest than now.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)