Quote #5

There are purple grapes in the Land of Git-Thare.

More from Sam Walter Foss

  1. He had a startling genius, but somehow it did n't emerge; Always on the evolution of things that would n't evolve; Always verging toward so…
  2. I say the very things that make the greatest Stir An' the most interestin' things, are things that did n't occur.
  3. The sweet mellifluous milking of the cow.
  4. Strew gladness on the paths of men- You will not pass this way again.
  5. We felt the universe wuz safe, an' God wuz on his throne.
  6. A hundred thousand men were led By one calf near three centuries dead; They followed still his crooked way And lost a hundred years a day; …
  7. Bring me men to match my mountains, Bring me men to match my plains, Men with empires in their purpose, And new eras in their brains.

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