America Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

By the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their flag to April's breeze unfurled, Here once the embattled farmers stood, And fired the shot…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

It was a morning when all nature shouted Fore! The breeze, as it blew gently up from the valley, seemed to bring a message…

— P. G. Wodehouse

The shot heard round the world.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Some fired, others balked. Decanted onto a strange, dark shore, many men feared shooting their own. The hillsides hissed with the night’s challenge and…

— Rick Atkinson

And the wind upon its way whispered the boughs of May, And touched the nodding peony flowers to bid them waken.

— Siegfried Sassoon

“It was a morning when all nature shouted "Fore!" The breeze, as it blew gently up from the valley, seemed to bring a message…

— P.G. Wodehouse

We saw men haying far off in the meadow, their heads waving like the grass which they cut. In the distance the wind seemed…

— Henry David Thoreau

“The morning sun burned away the mist so the valley below is now clear. The scope of what I see drowns out every other…

— Carrie Ryan

Oft, on a plat of rising ground, I hear the far-off curfew sound Over some wide-watered shore, Swinging low with sullen roar.

— John Milton

“The place looked more like a genteel horse farm than the roar-and-fume venues where they usually played. Vast, grassy ranges stretched in every direction,…

— Dan Baum

“Then the creatures of the high air answered to the battle, foretelling the destruction that would be done that day; and the sea chattered…

— Augusta Gregory

“They went to the sands, to watch the flowing of the tide, which a fine south-easterly breeze was bringing in all the grandeur which…

— Jane Austen