Steam Ships

Famous quotes containing the words steam and/or ships:

    “Blotting the sun
    Stinging the eyes.
    The hot seeds steam underground
    still alive.”
    —Gary Snyder (b. 1930)

    “The northern sky rose high and black
    Over the proud unfruitful sea,
    East and west the ships came back
    Happily or unhappily....”
    —Philip Larkin (1922–1986)