Famous quotes containing the word whittier:
“Then she took up her burden of life again
Saying only, It might have been.”
—John Greenleaf Whittier (18071892)
“But he thought of his sisters, proud and cold,
And his mother, vain of her rank and gold.”
—John Greenleaf Whittier (18071892)
“She leaned far out on the window-sill,
And shook it forth with a royal will.
Shoot, if you must, this old gray head,
But spare your countrys flag, she said.
A shade of sadness, a blush of shame,
Over the face of the leader came;”
—John Greenleaf Whittier (18071892)
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