“Down beyond the haven the tide comes with a shout.”
William Sharp (writer) (1855–1905) Scottish writer
An old Tale of Three, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
“The sun is coming down to earth, and the fields and the waters shout to him golden shouts.”
Source: The Ordeal of Richard Feverel http://www.gutenberg.org/files/4412/4412.txt (1859), Ch. 19.
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