Roaring Brook Lake

Famous quotes containing the words roaring, brook and/or lake:

    “All the stream that’s roaring by
    Came out of a needle’s eye....”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “When the enterprising burglar isn’t burgling,
    When the cut-throat isn’t occupied in crime,
    He loves to hear the little brook a-gurgling,
    And listen to the merry village chime.”
    —Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (1836–1911)

    “These beginnings of commerce on a lake in the wilderness are very interesting,—these larger white birds that come to keep company with the gulls.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)