Missing Quote by Juvenal

Thou art an elm, my husband, I a vine.

— William Shakespeare

The dead elm leaves hung like folded bats.

— Josephine Winslow Johnson

The vine that has grown old on an old tree falls with the ruin of that tree, and through that bad companionship must perish…

— Leonardo da Vinci

The evening wind made such a disturbance just now, among some tall old elm-trees at the bottom of the garden, that neither my mother…

— Charles Dickens

We saw the strong trees struggle and their plumes do down, The poplar bend and whip back till it split to fall, The elm…

— May Sarton

“Again the starter and the engine, and after a minute or two the rattle and pop of gravel as the DeSoto eased backward out…

— Marilynne Robinson

“The Elm Log By Alexander Solzhenitsyn We were sawing firewood when we picked up an elm log and gave a cry of amazement. It…

— Alexander Solzhenitsyn

“Then the dry road dust rises to whiten the fatigued elm leaves- the nineteenth century, tired of children, is gone. They're all gone into…

— Robert Lowell

“We elms of Malvern Hill Remember every thing; But sap the twig will fill: Wag the world how it will, Leaves must be green…

— Anonymous

Coldly, sadly descends The autumn evening. The Field Strewn with its dank yellow drifts Of wither'd leaves, and the elms, Fade into dimness apace,…

— Matthew Arnold

“The elms made him think of brothers, of sisters, of husbands and wives—he was sure that, beneath the ground, their roots were mortally entwined.”

— Stephen King

It is a sultry day; the sun has drunk The dew that lay upon the morning grass; There is no rustling in the lofty…

— William C. Bryant