Village Clerk

Famous quotes containing the words village and/or clerk:

    “To fair Fidele’s grassy tomb
    Soft maids and village hinds shall bring
    Each opening sweet of earliest bloom,
    And rifle all the breathing spring.”
    —William Collins (1721–1759)

    “In the cold morning the rested street stands up
    To greet the clerk who saunters down the world.”
    —Allen Tate (1899–1979)