stale quotes

Winter lies too long in country towns; hangs on until it is stale and shabby, old and sullen.

-Cather,Willa Sibert
  My  Antonia, bk.2, ch.7.

Stale is their gladness who were never sad.

-Harpur, Charles
'Sonnet XIII', collected in C  W Salier (ed) Rosa: Love Sonnets to Mary Doyle (1949).

I keep no rank nor station. Cured, I am frizzled, stale and small.

-Lowell, RobertTraill Spence,Jr
  'Home  After Three Months  Away'.

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