wˈʌn ʌv hɪz fˈeɪməs kwˈoʊts ɪz, "aɪ lˈaɪ ɔnðə sˈiːʃoːɹ, ðə spˈɑːɹklɪŋ flˈʌd blˈuːʃˈɪmɚɹɪŋ ɪn maɪ dɹˈiːmi ˈaɪz; lˈaɪt bɹˈiːzᵻz flˈʌɾɚɹ ɪnðə dˈɪstəns; ðə θˈʌd ʌvðə wˈeɪvz, tʃˈɑːɹdʒɪŋ ænd bɹˈeɪkɪŋ ˌoʊvɚɹ ɪn fˈoʊm, bˈiːts θɹˈɪlɪŋli ænd dɹˈaʊsili əpˌɑːn ðə ʃˈoːɹɔːɹ əpˌɑːn ðɪ ˈɪɹ?
One of his famous quotes is, "I lie on the seashore, the sparkling flood blue-shimmering in my dreamy eyes; light breezes flutter in the distance; the thud of the waves, charging and breaking over in foam, beats thrillingly and drowsily upon the shore---or upon the ear?