Proposed Northern Extension

Famous quotes containing the words proposed, northern and/or extension:

    “It has been proposed that the town should adopt for its coat of arms a field verdant, with the Concord circling nine times round.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “Warmest climes but nurse the cruelest fangs: the tiger of Bengal crouches in spiced groves of ceaseless verdure. Skies the most effulgent but basket the deadliest thunders: gorgeous Cuba knows tornadoes that never swept tame northern lands.”
    —Herman Melville (1819–1891)

    “‘Tis the perception of the beautiful,
    A fine extension of the faculties,
    Platonic, universal, wonderful,
    Drawn from the stars, and filtered through the skies,
    Without which life would be extremely dull.”
    —George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)