Wilbur

Famous quotes containing the word wilbur:

    A barn shall harbour heaven,
    A stall become a shrine.
    —Richard Wilbur (b. 1921)

    Outside the open window
    The morning air is all awash with angels.

    Some are in bed-sheets, some are in blouses,
    Some are in smocks: but truly there they are.
    —Richard Wilbur (b. 1921)

    We milk the cow of the world,
    —Richard Wilbur (b. 1921)