West Salt Lake

Famous quotes containing the words west, salt and/or lake:

    “The [nineteenth-century] young men who were Puritans in politics were anti-Puritans in literature. They were willing to die for the independence of Poland or the Manchester Fenians; and they relaxed their tension by voluptuous reading in Swinburne.”
    —Rebecca West (1892–1983)

    “All the sea-gods are dead.
    You, Venus, come home
    To your salt maidenhead....”
    —Allen Tate (1899–1979)

    “Turn back,
    back
    to the lake of Delos;
    lest all the song notes
    pause and break
    across a blood-stained throat....”
    —Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)