Eastern Quote by Henry Kirke White

There is a beautiful spirit breathing now Its mellowed richness on the clustered trees, And, from a beaker full of richest dyes, Pouring new…

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“And as the captains gazed south to the Land of Mordor, it seemed to them that, black against the pall of cloud, there rose…

— J.R.R. Tolkien

Morn, Wak'd by the circling hours, with rosy hand Unbarr'd the gates of light.

— John Milton

Then shouldering their burdens, they set off, seeking a path that would bring them over the grey hills of the Emyn Muil, and down…

— Anonymous

Then Morgoth stretching out his long arm towards Dor-lomin cursed Hurin and Morwen and their offspring, saying: 'Behold! The shadow of my thought shall…

— Anonymous

To whatever end. Where is the horse and the rider? Where is the horn that was blowing? They have passed like rain on the…

— Anonymous

“As you go down the water,’ he said, ‘you will find that the trees will fail, and you will come to a barren country.…

— J.R.R. Tolkien

When the prophet, a complacent fat man, Arrived at the mountain-top He cried: "Woe to my knowledge! I intended to see good white lands…

— Stephen Crane

“Turning to the northwest I see the much nearer fires on the hill, like a dwarfish volcano. Vigorous figures mill about the blazes, their…

— Avalon Brantley

Now morn, her rosy steps in th' eastern clime Advancing, sow'd the earth with orient pearl, When Adam wak'd, so custom'd; for his sleep…

— John Milton

From morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve,- A summer's day; and with the setting sun Dropp'd from the Zenith like…

— John Milton

Morfran thrust his axe straight up. He pretty much seemed to have one sign for everything: poke a hole in the sky.

— Ilona Andrews