Whittier

Famous quotes containing the word whittier:

    ““Who touches a hair of yon gray head
    Dies like a dog! March on!” he said”
    —John Greenleaf Whittier (1807–1892)

    “Of all that Orient lands can vaunt,
    Of marvels with our own competing,
    The strangest is the Haschish plant,
    And what will follow on its eating.”
    —John Greenleaf Whittier (1807–1892)

    “The dreariest spot in all the land
    To Death they set apart;
    With scanty grace from Nature’s hand,
    And none from that of Art.”
    —John Greenleaf Whittier (1807–1892)