Secondary Plates

Famous quotes containing the words secondary and/or plates:

“Cloud-clown, blue painter, sun as horn,
Hill-scholar, man that never is,
The bad-bespoken lacker,
Ancestor of Narcissus, prince
Of the secondary men. There are no rocks
And stones, only this imager.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

“Realms and islands were
As plates dropped from his pocket.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)