Famous quotes containing the words wallace stevens, wallace and/or stevens:
“These are the small townsmen of death,
A man and a woman, like two leaves
That keep clinging to a tree,
Before winter freezes and grows black....”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)
“Scots, wha hae wi’ Wallace bled,
Scots, wham Bruce has aften led,
Welcome to your gory bed,
Or to victory.”
—Robert Burns (1759–1796)
“The sun is an example. What it seems
It is and in such seeming all things are.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)