"Pyriform" Quotes from Famous Books
... As the Venice-Trieste railway runs along the southern bar of the pyriform narrow, Lago di Garda, with its towering mountains, whose heads are usually in the storm-clouds, and whose feet sink into the nearest vineyards, the traveller catches a sight of the Sirmio Spit, long and sandy. It is a ... — The Carmina of Caius Valerius Catullus • Caius Valerius Catullus |