“Four ducks on a pond, / A grass-bank beyond, / A blue sky of spring, / White clouds on the wing: / What a little thing / To remember for years - / To remember with tears!”
William Allingham
“Many drops make a bucket, many buckets make a pond, many ponds make a lake, and many lakes make an ocean.”
Percy Ross
“There are a sort of men whose visagesDo cream and mantle like a standing pond.”
William Shakespeare
“In Switzerland, on a high mountain, not far from Lucerne, there is a lake they call Pilate's Pond, which the Devil has fixed upon as one of the chief residences of his evil spirits”
Martin Luther
“Figure skating is an amazing ride. It takes you from feeling like the lowest scum in the pond, like two hours ago. And now I feel like a flower growing out of the pond.”
Johnny Weir
“Every sentence he manages to utter scatters its component parts like pond water from a verb chasing its own tail”
Clive James
“Fish say, they have their stream and pond;But is there anything beyond?”
Rupert Brooke