Spreading Chestnut Tree

Famous quotes containing the words spreading chestnut, spreading and/or tree:

    “Under the spreading chestnut tree
    I sold you and you sold me:
    There lie they, and here lie we
    Under the spreading chestnut tree.”
    —George Orwell (1903–1950)

    “For Occupation—This—
    The spreading wide my narrow Hands
    To gather Paradise—”
    —Emily Dickinson (1830–1886)

    “You are wind in a stark tree,
    you are the stark tree unbent,
    you are a strung bow,
    you are an arrow.”
    —Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)