"Marmorean" Quotes from Famous Books
... would shake off humanity, A burden too heavy to be borne, And free of the pest of intolerable men, Spin with woods and waters Joyously in the clear heavens In the beautiful cool rains, Bearing gladly the dumb animals, And sleep when the time comes Glistening in the remains of sunlight With marmoreal innocency. ... — Lundy's Lane and Other Poems • Duncan Campbell Scott |