Trench Lines

Famous quotes containing the words trench and/or lines:

    “Grammar is the logic of speech, even as logic is the grammar of reason.”
    —Richard Chenevix Trench (1807–1886)

    “I struck the board, and cried, ‘No more,
    I will abroad!
    What? shall I ever sigh and pine?
    My lines and life are free, free as the road,
    Loose as the wind, as large as store.
    Shall I be still in suit?”
    —George Herbert (1593–1633)