Sun Goddesses

Famous quotes containing the words sun and/or goddesses:

    The sun came dazzling through the leaves,
    And flamed upon the brazen greaves
    Of bold Sir Lancelot.
    Alfred Tennyson (1809–1892)

    The apple tree has been celebrated by the Hebrews, Greeks, Romans, and Scandinavians. Some have thought that the first human pair were tempted by its fruit. Goddesses are fabled to have contended for it, dragons were set to watch it, and heroes were employed to pluck it.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)