Robinson/ships

Famous quotes containing the words robinson and/or ships:

“A thousand golden sheaves were lying there,
Shining and still, but not for long to stay—
As if a thousand girls with golden hair
Might rise from where they slept and go away.”
—Edwin Arlington Robinson (1869–1935)

“Two lives that once part are as ships that divide.”
—Edward Bulwer-Lytton (1803–1873)