Famous Quotes | No one would know except for...

No one would know except for ancient maps
That such a brook ran water. But I wonder
If from its being kept forever under,
The thoughts may not have risen that so keep
This new-built city from both work and sleep.
- Robert Frost
Attribution: Robert Frost (1874–1963), U.S. poet. “A Brook in the City.”

Categories: Brooks, City, Subterranean

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