Heavy

Famous quotes containing the word heavy:

    A heavy summons lies like lead upon me,
    And yet I would not sleep.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    And the heavy night hung dark
    The hills and waters o’er,
    When a band of exiles moored their bark
    On the wild New England shore.
    Felicia Dorothea Hemans (1783–1835)

    All that a critic, as critic, can give poets is the deadly encouragement that never ceases to remind them of how heavy their inheritance is.
    Harold Bloom (b. 1930)