Author: Vachel Lindsay
Cited by
- Michael Swanwick (1)
- IN: Griffin's Egg (1991) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: The moon? It is a griffin's egg,
Hatching to-morrow night.
And how the little boys will watch
With shouting and delight
To see him break the shell and stretch
And creep across the sky.
The boys will laugh. The little girls,
I fear, may hide and cry ...
FROM: Yet Gentle Will the Griffin Be, (1913), Poem, US
- J. D Robb (1)
- IN: Imitation in Death (2003) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: And the Devil said to Simon Legree: ‘I like your style, so wicked and free.
FROM: Booker Washington Trilogy, (1916), Poem, US