Spruce Goose

Famous quotes containing the words spruce and/or goose:

    In some of those dense fir and spruce woods there is hardly room for the smoke to go up. The trees are a standing night, and every fir and spruce which you fell is a plume plucked from night’s raven wing.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    This is the cat
    That killed the rat
    —Mother Goose (fl. 17th–18th century. The House That Jack Built (l. 7–8)