James Russell Lowell Quote

The sea was meant to be looked at from shore, as mountains are from the plain.


Fireside Travels, At Sea (p. 155), Ticknor & Fields. 1864


The sea was meant to be looked at from shore, as mountains are from the plain.

The sea was meant to be looked at from shore, as mountains are from the plain.

The sea was meant to be looked at from shore, as mountains are from the plain.

The sea was meant to be looked at from shore, as mountains are from the plain.