Withers Starred

Famous quotes containing the words withers and/or starred:

    “In the weltering hell of the Moorooroo plain
    The Yatala Wangary withers and dies,
    And the Worrow Wanilla, demented with pain,
    To the Woolgoolga woodlands
    Despairingly flies.”
    —Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)

    “On a starred night Prince Lucifer uprose,
    Tired of his dark dominion, swung the fiend
    Above the rolling ball in cloud part screened,”
    —George Meredith (1828–1909)