Shadow Ship

Famous quotes containing the words shadow and/or ship:

    “The gods worship a line-drawing
    Of a woman, in the shadow of the sea
    Which goes on writing.”
    —John Ashbery (b. 1927)

    “I would rather not see such winds subside, which carry your slow ship away, although they leave me, cast down, on an empty shore, often, with clenched hand, calling you cruel.”
    —Propertius Sextus (c. 50–16 B.C.)