Guard

Famous quotes containing the word guard:

    “Faster, faster with no loss of ritual
    Stiff minions without banners, a steady guard ...”
    —Allen Tate (1899–1979)

    “I guard this box, as I would the instrumental parts of my religion, to help my mind on to something better.”
    —Laurence Sterne (1713–1768)

    “Then the bird
    breaks with his beak the thread
    of dream within him,
    and the tree unrolls
    the shadow that will guard it
    throughout the day.”
    —Denise Levertov (b. 1923)