Weir River Estuary

Famous quotes containing the words weir, river and/or estuary:

    “The first thing to be done by a biographer in estimating character is to examine the stubs of his victim’s cheque-books.”
    —Silas Weir Mitchell (1829–1914)

    “There is a great river this side of Stygia,”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    “I see in you the estuary that enlarges and spreads itself grandly as it
    pours in the great sea.”
    —Walt Whitman (1819–1892)