Suburban Lines

Famous quotes containing the words suburban and/or lines:

    “Back from that great-grandfather I have come
    to puzzle a bending gravestone for his sake,
    to question this diminishing and feed a minimum
    of children their careful slice of suburban cake.”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

    “Sweet fire the sire of muse, my soul needs this;
    I want the one rapture of an inspiration.
    O then if in my lagging lines you miss”
    —Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844–1889)