White Copper

Famous quotes containing the words white and/or copper:

    “Retreat was out of hope,—
    Behind, a sealed route,
    Eternity’s white flag before,
    And God at every gate.”
    —Emily Dickinson (1830–1886)

    “He had put, within his reach,
    A box of counters and a red-veined stone,
    A piece of glass abraded by the beach,
    And six or seven shells,
    A bottle with bluebells,
    And two French copper coins, ranged there with careful art,”
    —Coventry Kersey Dighton Patmore (1823–1896)