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)

    “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)