
Calico Pie http://www.nonsenselit.org/Lear/ns/calico.html, st. 1 (1871).
Calico Pie http://www.nonsenselit.org/Lear/ns/calico.html, st. 1 (1871).
Source: "The Great Summons" (trans. Arthur Waley), Lines 144–147
“God loved the birds and invented trees. Man loved the birds and invented cages.”
Quoted in Barbara K. Rodes and Rice Odell, A Dictionary of Environmental Quotations (1992), p. 22