“For I have had too much
Of apple-picking:I am overtired
Of the great harvest I myself desired.”
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Lloyd Alexander The Chronicles of Prydain
Source: The Chronicles of Prydain (1964–1968), Book V : The High King (1968), Chapter 9
Context: “You are the oaken staff I lean on,” Taran said. “More than that.” He laughed. “You are the whole sturdy tree, and a true warrior.”
Coll, instead of beaming, looked wryly at him. “Do you mean to honor me?” he asked. “Then say, rather, I am a true grower of turnips, and a gatherer of apples. No warrior whatever, save that I am needed thus for a while. My garden longs for me as much as I long for it.”
“When I am most deeply rooted, I feel the wildest desire to uproot myself.”
Anaïs Nin (1903–1977) writer of novels, short stories, and erotica
“They think too much of having shaded out
A few old pecker-fretted apple trees.”
Robert Frost (1874–1963) American poet
Directive (1947)
Context: p>As for the woods' excitement over you
That sends light rustle rushes to their leaves,
Charge that to upstart inexperience.Where were they all not twenty years ago?
They think too much of having shaded out
A few old pecker-fretted apple trees.</p
Edmund White (1940) American novelist and LGBT essayist
San Francisco (p. 37).
States of Desire: Travels in Gay America (1980)
